Nahuat

Dictionary

Nahuat words, what they mean, and how each variety says them.

353 published words · 337 recordings

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  • -tapana/-ta·pa·na/Verb

    to break, to burst open

  • tapani/ta·pa·ni/Verb

    also written: tapan

    to burst, to break

  • -mana/-ma·na/Verb

    also written: tamana

    to cook, to boil

    Nantzin Sixta Pérez

  • -pajtia/-paj·ti·a/Verb

    also written: tapajtia

    to cure, to heal

  • tapajtia/ta·paj·ti·a/Noun

    Used only in Cuisnahuat, Nahuizalco

    doctor, healer

    Nantzin Fidelina Cortes

  • -tapua/-ta·pu·a/Verb

    also written: tapu

    to open

    Nantzin Fidelina Cortes

  • -kwatapal/-kwa·ta·pal/Noun

    also written: -kwa:tapal

    forehead

  • -napalua/-na·pa·lu·a/Verb

    also written: tanapalua

    to hug, to embrace

  • paki/pa·ki/Verb

    also written: tapakilia

    to be glad, to be happy

  • -palewia/-pa·le·wi·a/Verb

    also written: tapalewia

    to help

  • -shamania/-sha·ma·ni·a/Verb

    also written: tashamana

    to toast (on the comal)

  • tapech/ta·pech/Noun

    also written: tapeč

    bed

    Nantzin Fidelina Cortes

  • tapik/ta·pik/Noun

    pisque tamale (wrapped)

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas