Dictionary
Nahuat words, what they mean, and how each variety says them.
332 published words · 331 recordings
A
achi/a·chi/Adverb
some, a bit; enough
-achkaw/-ach·kaw/Noun
older brother
achtu/ach·tu/Adverb
first, before
ajkapajti/aj·ka·paj·ti/Noun
culantro, wild coriander (Eryngium foetidum)
ajku/aj·ku/Adverb
up, above, high up
ajkuik/aj·ku·ik/Adverb
north, to the north; upward
ajwiak/aj·wi·ak/Adjective
tasty, delicious; pleasant
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas
-alwika/-al·wi·ka/Verb
to bring
-ana/-a·na/Verb
to put away, to keep; to save
anka/an·ka/Adverb
perhaps, maybe
anmejemet/an·me·je·met/Other
you (plural)
apan/a·pan/Noun
river
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas
asi/a·si/Verb
to arrive
asu/a·su/Other
if
ashan/a·shan/Adverb
now; today
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas
ashta/ash·ta/Other
until, up to; even
at/at/Noun
water
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas
atutun/a·tu·tun/Noun
Used only in Santo Domingo de Guzmán
coffee
awakat/a·wa·kat/Noun
avocado
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas
-ayu/-a·yu/Noun
broth, soup; juice; sap (the liquid part of something)
ayutuch/a·yu·tuch/Noun
armadillo
Tajtzin Miguel Osorio
CH
-chan/-chan/Other
(someone's) home; at or to the home of
Tajtzin Miguel Osorio
-chantakaw/-chan·ta·kaw/Noun
fellow townsperson, one of one’s own people; friend
chichik/chi·chik/Adjective
bitter
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas
chijchin/chij·chin/Adjective
small, little