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Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)

28 occurrences

Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

  • Keman inat yejemet ka yawi panu urakan, segun yejemet inat ka tik ne ejekat panu ne witzet hombres wan siwatket al aire con tal de que witzet kwikat elut pal yejemet kiwikat, kunij ne mijmil nakak bien quebrado, bien aplastado, varias mazorcas desfigurado en un aspecto de como buba, yajane mazorcas kwikat ne Chiltiupanekos sekun nutatanoy wan nu noyaj kichiwket kontar.

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    When they say there is going to be a big storm, so they say, in the wind that comes by there come men and women in the wind such that they come to carry off ears of corn for them to eat. Thus the milpas were left broken, quite flattened, with many ears of corn disfigured with a look like pustules. Those were the ears of corn that the Chilteopaners took, according to my grandfather and my grandmother.

  • Kunij yaja kichiwki se trampaj, tik ne trampaj welik kikutamima se siwapil como de diesiocho años, peroj ne siwapil al mumentuj ke wetzki talchi inmediatamente mukwepki se chumpipi.

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    So he made a trap. In the trap he was able to catch a girl of about eighteen. But at the moment she fell to the ground, immediately the girl changed into a turkey.

  • Kunij ne takat ke kikutamin kitzki ne chumpipi kwika ka ichan, inmediatamente kichiwki ordinar iswaw ma kimikti ne chumpipi pal kikwat, entonces ne isiwaw kimiktij ne chumpipi, kichiwki desplumar wan kichiwki ne komidaj, wan kikwajket.

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then the man who caught and grabbed the turkey took it to his house. Immediately he ordered his wife to kill the turkey so they could eat it. So his wife killed the turkey, plucked it, and made the food, and they ate it.

  • A los tres dias ka panutuk ne urakan wan kikwajtiwit ne chumpipi. walajket ume takamet wan se siwat kitemuat, kunij ajsiket ichan ne takat kaj kikutaminki por que yejemet poco mas o menos kimatiata katka kaj kikutamin.

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    On the third day after the storm had passed and they had eaten the turkey, there came two men and a woman to look for it. They arrived at the house of the man who had caught it because they more or less already knew who had caught it.

  • Kunij yaja kitzki wan kwikak ka ichan, wan kilwij isiwaw ma kimiktij wan kichiwki se komidaj wan kikwajket.

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then he caught it and took it home and told his wife to kill it and make the food, and they ate it.

  • Kunij inaket los tres pwes yek (ne) tay tikchiwtuk pero bien naja nikneki shikchiwa nuwan ne jwabor (juabor), shinechilwiti siquiera kan nemi ne plumas?

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Kunij inaket los tres pwes yek (ne) tay tikchiwtuk pero bien naja nikneki shikchiwa nuwan ne jwabor (juabor), shinechilwiti siquiera kan nemi ne plumas? Kan nakak ne ujumiu? Pal niyaw nikita kan nemi.

    Then the three said, "well, what you have done is all right, but I want you to do me a favor". "Show me, at least, where the feathers are, where the bones were left, so I can go see where they are".

  • kunij ne takat yajki kilwitia.

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then the man went to show them.

  • Kunij yemet (yejemet) kianket ne wesuj kichiwket se puniuj wan kitajtanket se bateya wan se buen puniuj at wan se carreton ileraj kiminket ka ikajku.

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then they picked up the bones, made a pile, and asked for a trough and a lot of water and a spool of thread, and they throw it into the air.

  • Yajika neurakaneros witzet de Chiltiupan, witzet kwikat elut pal kikwa, pero kunij muchiwket jregar por ke kimiktijket se siwapil wan kikwajket.

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    So, the "hurricaners" in reality come from Chilteopan; they come to take ears of corn to eat. But they were screwed up, because they killed the girl and ate her.

El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

  • Kunij kikwij ikalabus (ikalkabus) wan imataw yawi ka né Arkuj.

    El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then he grabbed his machete and his net-bag, and went there to the arch.

  • Kunij shikwa sikiera pan por ke tamal te kanaj.

    El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Kunij shikwa sikiera pan por ke tamal te kanaj. Shikwa pan pal panu mumayana.

    "Then at least eat some bread, because there are no tortillas; eat bread so your hunger will go away."

  • Kunij yaja kilwia.

    El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Kunij yaja kilwia. Tikpia wey pan?

    Then he said, "do you have lots of bread?"

  • Kunij shalkwi ukseyuk tortaj; Naj niktalia tik numataw pal nikwa musta.

    El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    "Then bring me some more sandwiches; I'll put them in my bag to eat tomorrow."

  • Kunij ne inan kalaki, mientras ne inan kalaki kalwika mas pan, yaja pejki kikwa ne tortaj kimakatuk inan.

    El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then his mother went inside. While his mother was going in to bring more bread, he began to eat the sandwich his mother had given him.

  • Kunij in, ah jodido; Entonces né tesu tamal ne tay nikwajtuk, mas bien ikwi turuj nikwaj.

    El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then he said, "oh son-of-a-bitch". "So this was not a tortilla I have eaten, nor bread, rather it was cowshit that I ate.

La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

  • Kunij yaja kinutzki.

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then he spoke to her.

  • Kunij ne takat tesu tan miedoso.

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then the man was not so afraid.

  • Kunij, keman ajsik ne takat ke kwika ne siwat ilpijtuk wan isinidor.

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Kunij, keman ajsik ne takat ke kwika ne siwat ilpijtuk wan isinidor. Kilwia: "Nana Lionaj!"

    Then, when the man arrived who brought the woman tied with his belt, he said, "Doña Leonarda".

  • Uni tinemi?

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: uni, uni2

    Translation

    Señor, kilwij kalijtik. Uni tinemi?

    "Señor", she said from inside, "is that you?"

  • Yajika nimuketzki niktatia tit pal nimututunia.

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    "That's why I got up to light the fire to warm up."

  • Kunij ne siwat pejki mutijtilana.

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then the woman began to lurch.

  • De la gran jwersaj, ke kichiwat saber ken kichiwki, ne takat kikashantij, kan kashanik, kunij welik sutumik, "kisa mutalua".

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    In their struggle, it's not clear what she did to make the man loosened her. When it was loosened, she was able to get untied; she took off running.

  • Kunij inak yaja: Ini tesu yek, ini nukujkul, pero nikchiwki jregar, porke nikilpij.

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then he said, "this is not good". "This is a spook." "But I messed her up because I tied her up."

  • Kunij yaja algo mumutij.

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then he was a little scared.

El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

  • Kaj kichij konvenir kichiju kanar nusan, ashta kimaka tutunik keman kinmutia, yajne (yaja ne) kilwiat Sipitiyuj.

    El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Whoever it pays, can come out ahead, also. He even gives a fever to those he frightens. That one is called "the Sipitillo".

  • Ashta kukuyak kimak tutunik.

    El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    He even got sick and had a fever.

Sources and licenses

  • Schultze Jena, Leonhard (recop.); King, Alan R. (ed.). Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku: narradores en náhuat Ynes Masin y otros. Edición en línea, enero 2012.
  • Ramírez Vásquez, Genaro. Naja Ni Genaro. Edited by Alan R. King. IRIN (Iniciativa para la Recuperación del Idioma Náhuat), 2004; first electronic edition, 2013.
  • Cárcamo, Héctor; Guardado, Martín; Domínguez, Ana; Aquino, Celeste; Ordóñez, Gary; Salgado, Hugo. Aprendiendo Náhuat en el Siglo 21: Achtu Taksalis. Edmonton: University of Alberta Library, 2023. https://pressbooks.openeducationalberta.ca/nawatse/. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Adapted by nahuat.com.
  • King, Alan R. Timumachtikan! Curso de lengua náhuat para principiantes adultos. 2011.
  • Aráuz, Próspero. El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos. San Salvador, El Salvador: Departamento Editorial del Ministerio de Cultura, 1960. Adapted by nahuat.com.
  • Campbell, Lyle. The Pipil Language of El Salvador. Mouton Grammar Library 1. Berlin, New York, Amsterdam: Mouton, 1985. Traducción al español de los textos: Mauricio Mixco, en Campbell, El Idioma Pipil (Nahuate) de El Salvador (manuscrito inédito).