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Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ashan katka se rey kipia se itelpuchtzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Once there was a king; he had a son.
Pero kenemej tesu mawiltia ka afuera, muchijki entristeser.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
But, since he didn't play outside, he became sad.
Kilwia ne inan ma tinakan ne reynaj; kilwia ne inan: Tiut tiyawit tipashaluat nepa ka kujtan Tiut tiawit aber su timuchiwa alegrar chupi.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél, ina
Translation
His mother -- we mean the queen --, his mother said, "let's go take a walk there in the woods". "Let's go see if you won't cheer up a bit."
Pwes yajket kiwikak.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
So the went; she took him.
Nepa ka se llanura, ajsiket chan se anciano, chan se shuretzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
There on the plain they arrived at an old man's house, a little old man.
Kilwia: Shikalaki Señora, shikalaki, kilwia.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kalaki
Translation
Ne nemi ne shuretzin. Kilwia: Shikalaki Señora, shikalaki, kilwia.
There there was an old man; he said, "come in, Señora, come in".
Kimakak pal mutalia pak se trusujtzin, shimutali kilwia.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
He gave her a block of wood to sit on; "sit down", he said.
Ne reynaj bidaj kimati ka kichijket atender.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
The queen felt good that he attended them.
Jaika (Yajika) ja (ka) tesu pajti.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: yaja, ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél, yajika
Translation
"So, he doesn't get better."
Pwes nepa ka tiutak witzet.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
And towards the afternoon they came.
Kalikat ne yey pipiltzitzin se inmijmichintzitzin, wan ne seyuk kalika se itapajsul ne wilutzin mareño.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
The three boys brought some little fish, and the other brought a nest of the mareño bird.
Kilwia ne shuretzin: Shikida ka muchiwa alegrar, kita ne wilutzitzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
The old man told her, "look, he's happy to see the little birds".
Ka nepa, ka nepa kitemuat se inmichintzin wan ne seyuk ne itapajsul ne wijwilutzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
There, over there they looked for some fish and the other one for a bird's nest.
Muchijki alegrar ne piltzintzin, ne prinsipe, ma tinakan.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ina
Translation
Muchijki alegrar ne piltzintzin, ne prinsipe, ma tinakan. Muchijki alegrar.
The little boy was happy, we mean the prince, was happy.
Kilwia ne inan: Shikida, shikida, nalwika se nuwilutzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: alwika
Translation
He said to his mother, "look, look, I brought a little bird".
Ini ja (ka) niknekiskia katka, nimawiltia.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
"That's what I wanted, to play."
Ini ja nimuchiwa falta katka.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"That's what I was missing."
Niu ninemi deskalsoj kenha nemit nuamigitus, kilwia.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"I'm going to be barefooted just like my friends are", he said.
Tejemet tiawita, kilwia ne shuretzin: Shakan, pero te shikelkawa, cualquier rato shiwala wan ne mutelpuchtzin; ka nikan nemit ne iamigitus pal mawiltia.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél, nikan
Translation
"We're going now", said the old man; "you go too, but don't forget, come anytime with your son; here are his friends to play with".
Ne piltzintzin kenemej takata, yaja nakak de rey.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: takat
Translation
The little boy, since now he was a man, became the king, he became king.
Ikuka kielnamik ne iamigitus kilwia; Naj, kilwia, na nikelnamiki ne nuamigitus ka tiyajket tipashaluat ka nepa ka orillas ka itejtenpan ne lagoj.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
Then he remembered his friends; he said, "I", he said, "I remember my friends, how we went to walk there on the shores of the lake".
Kalinnutzki.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
He called them.
Ashan, kinilwia: Naja ne rey, Shikitakan.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"Now", he said, "I am the king, look".
Nikelnamik ka anmejemet (anhejemet) annuamigitus.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
"I remembered you, that you are my friends."
Jaika ja nimitzinnutza.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: yaja
Translation
"That's why I called you."
Niu nimitzinmaka se pwestoj, se kargoj.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"I am going to give you a position, an office."
Taja tiu tinaka de ministro.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Taja tiu tinaka de ministro. Taja seyuk ministro. Wan taja seyuk ministro.
"You will be a minister, you will be another minister, and you will be yet another minister."
Kinmakak pwestoj ne prinsipe ne seyuk pijpipilmet, kenemej tajtakameta.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: takat
Translation
The prince gave an office to the boys, since they were men now.
Ashta nikan ajsik ne tukasoj.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nikan
Translation
That's how far our story goes.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ashan katka se takat munamiktij.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: takat
Translation
Once there was a man who got married.
Tesu kimati katka ka ne isiwaw se brujaj.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
He didn't know that his wife was a witch.
Ka tajtayua kuchi nemi.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
In the nights he is sleeping.
Naka ne ikwerpoj, se maya ne itzuntekun.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Her body remains and only her head goes.
Yaja kitajtan se konsejoj wan kimakaket, kimakat se konsejoj.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
He asked for advice and it was given to him, they gave him advice.
Witz ka madrugada ne itzuntekun.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
Witz ka madrugada ne itzuntekun. Teya su welik musalua.
The head came in the morning; she was no longer able to attach herself.
Kichijki luchar peroj tesu welik, pejki chuka, pejki chuka.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
She strove to do it, but she couldn't; she began to cry, she began to cry.
Kinutza ne ishulejyu; ya tesu kichiwa kasoj, ken ne kuchikia, wan tesu kuchi.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
She spoke to her husband; he didn't pay attention to her, as though he was sleeping, but he wasn't asleep.
Ta kikwa ne takat kishtilia, kishtilia; muchi kishtilia, ta kineki kikwa, muchi kishtilia.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: takat
Translation
Whatever the man ate she took away from him, she took it away, she took everything, whatever he wanted to eat she took away from him.
Yajki ka tiupan chan ne palej, ma kimaka ne konsejoj ken kichiwaskia.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél, maka
Translation
Yajki kitajtani seyuk konsejoj. Yajki ka tiupan chan ne palej, ma kimaka ne konsejoj ken kichiwaskia.
He went to ask for more advice; he went to the church, to the priest's. He should advise him how he should do it.
Sepa ne tzuntekumat tesu kineki naka ten tiupan, tesu kineki.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
The head did not want to stay outside in front of the church, she didn't want to.
Kitalij ne ichaketaj ne takatzin, ne kinaktij.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: takat
Translation
Kitalij ne ichaketaj ne takatzin, ne kinaktij. Yajki ka dentroj ne takatzin.
The man put his jacket down for her; there he left her; the man went inside.
Yajki ka dentroj ne takatzin.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél, takat
Translation
Kitalij ne ichaketaj ne takatzin, ne kinaktij. Yajki ka dentroj ne takatzin.
The man put his jacket down for her; there he left her; the man went inside.
Kilwia ne palej ka ne isiwaw brujaj.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
He told the priest that his wife was a witch.
Naja tesu nikmati, peroj nechilwijket ka nusiwaw brujaj, ma niktalij kwidado.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
"I don't know, but they told me my wife is a witch, that I should be careful."
Kada tayua kisa pashalua sel itzuntekun.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"Each night she goes out to walk abround, but only her head."
Teroj ne kayej ne pejpelumet wa-wa-wa-wa-wa-wa-wa-wa-wa-wa, kuyuchukat, kuyuchukat ne pelumet.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"All along the stree the dogs howl 'wawawawawawawawawawa', the dogs howl."
Ka madrugada witz, witz sepa.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
"In the morning she came, she came again."
Pero kenemej nikmakak chil, teya su welik.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"But since I put chili on her, she no longer could."
Ashan nechilwia ne palej asu nikpia se nufinkita, ma niyu iwan, wan ne chijchiltik tzaput ma kikwa ne ujuksik, wan tami ma kimaka wan ne chijchikajtuk pal nikmiktia.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: maka
Translation
"Now the priest told me that if I have a farm that I should go with her that she eat the red custard apples that are ripe, and then I should hit her with the hard ones in order to kill her."
Ka kanaj kalmutijtiwit se masat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
Who knows from where a deer was startled.
Kabal ne panuk tan ne tzaput; mutamuta ne tzuntekumat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
It went by right there under the zapote tree; the head threw itself.
Musaluj nikan pak ne masat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nikan
Translation
Laj! Musaluj nikan pak ne masat.
"Lah" -- it stuck here on the deer (on its neck).
Ikuka mukupin ne tzuntekun, Ne nakak.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Then the skull let go; it stayed there.
Kinekit kikwat ne nakat, ne ijyak nakat pal ne masat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nakat
Translation
They wanted to eat the meat, the stinking meat of the deer.
Te shikwakan nushulejyu, te shikwakan nushulejyu!, asi le dice.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kwa
Translation
"Don't eat my husband, don't eat my husband!", that's what she said to them.
Al fin de tanto, wakik ne masat, wan yaja, ne tzuntekumat, yawia miki ka iseltzin tik ne kebrada.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
Finally the deer dried up and she, the skull, was going to die all alone there in the canyon.
Kan ne miktuk, waltakatki se tekumat, waltakatki se tekumat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kan, kua, talia
Translation
Mikik. Kan ne miktuk, waltakatki se tekumat, waltakatki se tekumat.
She died; where she had died a groud tree sprouted.
Yajki ya; kimatki kan nemi ne isiwapiltzin.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kan, kua, talia
Translation
She went. She knew where her daughter was.
Nikan timiktuk, pero nikan nemi ne nuchichiwal.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nikan
Translation
Aj, ne nusiwapiltzin! Nikan timiktuk, pero nikan nemi ne nuchichiwal. Nikan yu kisa ne muchichiwal amor!
"Oh, my daughter, you have died here, but here is my gourd, your gourd of love is coming to come up here."
Nikan yu kisa ne muchichiwal amor!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nikan
Translation
Aj, ne nusiwapiltzin! Nikan timiktuk, pero nikan nemi ne nuchichiwal. Nikan yu kisa ne muchichiwal amor!
"Oh, my daughter, you have died here, but here is my gourd, your gourd of love is coming to come up here."
Muchijki ne kwawit wan kipishki se itakil, se wajkal.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
The tree grew and it had a fruit, a gourd.
Kabal uksituk ne wajkal.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
The gourd was just ripe.
Aj, nusiwapiltzin, nikan nemi ne muchichiwal!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nikan
Translation
"Oh, my daughter, here is your gourd."
Kitek, kitek, wan kiwikak ka ichan.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
She cut it off, she cut it and took it home.
Kitalij ka nepa.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
Kitalij ka nepa. Pak ka tik (sic) tzinkal kitalij.
She put it over there, in the corner of the house she placed it.
Pak ka tik (sic) tzinkal kitalij.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
Kitalij ka nepa. Pak ka tik (sic) tzinkal kitalij.
She put it over there, in the corner of the house she placed it.
Panuk como se mes, uksik yek ne wajkal.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
About a month went by; the gourd was quite ripe.
Kabal tapanik ka tajku tayua, ma tikinakan ne "medianoche", tikaki tajku tayua.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél, kaki
Translation
Then it split open in the middle of the night, let's say at midnight; you hear it at midnight.
Kilwiat tik kastiaj.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Nanita, nanita, nanita! Kilwiat inlama. Queremos hamaquita, nanita! Kilwiat tik kastiaj.
"Gramma, gramma, gramma" they said to their grandmother, "we want little hammocks, gramma", they said to her in Spanish.
Shitejchiakan uk, nu nikchiwa.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"Wait a bit; I'm going to do it."
Yajki kene de regreso kalikak se iajamakaj.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
So she returned and brought some hammocks.
Yajki kalinh (m) ana ne ipilawantzitzin.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Yajki kalinh (m) ana ne ipilawantzitzin. Yawi kene tan ne puchut, tan ne puchut.
She went to get her little boys, then she went under the silk-cotton tree, under the silk-cotton tree.
Pejki kilwia tik majikaj: Tzapalu puchut, tzapalu puchut, tzapalu puchut, tzapalu puchut, tzapalu puchut, tzapalu puchut!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
She started to say in magic, "down silk-cotton tree, down tree, down tree, down tree, down tree!"
Ajka puchut, ajka puchut, ajka puchut, yajki sepa ne puchut ka ajku.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
Pejki ne inlama kiwijwilanij ne ajamakitas, wan tami. Ajka puchut, ajka puchut, ajka puchut, yajki sepa ne puchut ka ajku.
Their grandmother began to hang the hammocks. Afterwards, "up silk-cotton tree, up tree up, tree"; the silk-cotton tree went back up.
Wan tami kalnutzket ne inlama.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Wan tami kalnutzket ne inlama. Kinekit temut, ma kaltemulti.
Later they called their grandmother; they want to get down, get them down.
Kinekit temut, ma kaltemulti.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Wan tami kalnutzket ne inlama. Kinekit temut, ma kaltemulti.
Later they called their grandmother; they want to get down, get them down.
Pwes yajki ne lamajtzin; kaltemultia.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Pwes yajki ne lamajtzin; kaltemultia. Tajtakamet!
Well, the old woman went. She got them down; they were already men.
Tajtakamet!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: takat
Translation
Pwes yajki ne lamajtzin; kaltemultia. Tajtakamet!
Well, the old woman went. She got them down; they were already men.
Kilwiat: Shakan, nuishwiuwan!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Kilwiat ne inlama: Nanita, musta tiyut tiawit titapewiat. Kilwiat: Shakan, nuishwiuwan! Kilwia.
They said to their grandmother, "gramma, tomorrow we are going to go hunt", they tell her. "Go ahead, my grandchildren", she said.
Kalmiktijket se masat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Yajket. Kalmiktijket se masat.
They went; they killed a deer.
Kishipejket wan kimakaket ne inlama ma kimana.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Kishipejket wan kimakaket ne inlama ma kimana. Kimanki.
They skinned it and told their grandmother to cook it; she cooked it.
Kilwia: Shisakan!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: isa
Translation
Kinnutzki ne inlama. Kilwia: Shisakan! Nemia ne takwal! Shisakan, nupilawantzitzin, shisakan! Nemia ne takwal!
Their grandmother spoke to them; she said, "wake up, the food is ready, wake up my children, wake up, the food is ready!"
Shisakan, nupilawantzitzin, shisakan!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: isa
Translation
Kinnutzki ne inlama. Kilwia: Shisakan! Nemia ne takwal! Shisakan, nupilawantzitzin, shisakan! Nemia ne takwal!
Their grandmother spoke to them; she said, "wake up, the food is ready, wake up my children, wake up, the food is ready!"
Kikwat ne takwal ka yut tapewiat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
Translation
Kikwat ne takwal. Kikwat ne takwal ka yut tapewiat.
They ate the food, they ate the food that they went to catch.
Pejki kalnutza ne ienamorado pal sentakwat, pal sentakwat wan ne ienamorado.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
She began to call her lover so they could eat together, so she could eat together with her lover.
Ne iishwiuwan teya su kinmaka ne takwal, se maya ne ienamorado sentakwat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
She no longer gave the food to her grandchildren; she only ate together with her lover.
Kabal mitzinmajmawaltia ne anmutejtenshipal pal muchiwat saboriar.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"She just smears grease on your lips so they will taste."
Kilwia, como tik kastiaj kinnutzki.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Ya les di de comer, pero lambanse los labios! Kilwia, como tik kastiaj kinnutzki. Lambanse los labios, ya comieron!
"I already fed you, but lick your lips", she said, since she spoke to them in Spanish, "lick your lips, you already ate".
Sanka kinilwia, tesu takwajtiwit.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
She lied; they had not eaten.
Kinilwia ne Nanawatzin, se chimpe: Shinechwikakan ne idamuj nulama, yaja ja kikwa ne takwal.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Kinilwia ne Nanawatzin, se chimpe: Shinechwikakan ne idamuj nulama, yaja ja kikwa ne takwal. Pwes shinechwikakan.
The Nanahuatzin, the youngest child, said to them, "take me; my grandmother's fellow, he's the one who eats the food; so take me!".
Pwes shinechwikakan.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Kinilwia ne Nanawatzin, se chimpe: Shinechwikakan ne idamuj nulama, yaja ja kikwa ne takwal. Pwes shinechwikakan.
The Nanahuatzin, the youngest child, said to them, "take me; my grandmother's fellow, he's the one who eats the food; so take me!".
Niu nimitzinilwitia kan panu ne.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kan, kua, talia
Translation
"I'm going to show you where he goes."
Yuwan kitajtamejchiwat ne witzkuyul pal ne naka, ne naka yu miki.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Yuwan kichiwat ne sanjo. Yuwan kitajtamejchiwat ne witzkuyul pal ne naka, ne naka yu miki.
"Go make a trench; go sharpen güiscoyols (thorny palms) so he'll stay there, stay there, he's going to die."
Kiwikaket.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Yajket. Kiwikaket.
They went and they took him.
Tiut tikwikat ne tuermanitoj, lama.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"We're going to take our little brother, gramdmother."
Pero kiwikaket.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
But they took him.
Nikan shikchiwakan ne sanjoj.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nikan
Translation
Nikan shikchiwakan ne sanjoj. Man shiktzujtzuntamejtikan ne witzkuyul, wan ne shiktalpachukan.
"Make the trench here, but sharpen the güiscoyols and put them in the ground."
Man shiktzujtzuntamejtikan ne witzkuyul, wan ne shiktalpachukan.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Nikan shikchiwakan ne sanjoj. Man shiktzujtzuntamejtikan ne witzkuyul, wan ne shiktalpachukan.
"Make the trench here, but sharpen the güiscoyols and put them in the ground."
Kishipejket, kipakat, kiwikaket chan ne inlama.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
They skinned him, washed him, and took him to their grandmother's.
Talikat masat, wan sanka.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Shikida nanita!, kilwiat. Talikat masat, wan sanka.
"Look, gramma", they said to her, "we brought a deer", and it was a lie.
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