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Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ashan katka se rey kipia se itelpuchtzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ashan
Translation
Once there was a king; he had a son.
Pero kenemej tesu mawiltia ka afuera, muchijki entristeser.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
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
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."
Nepa ka se llanura, ajsiket chan se anciano, chan se shuretzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: asi
Translation
There on the plain they arrived at an old man's house, a little old man.
Ne reynaj bidaj kimati ka kichijket atender.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
The queen felt good that he attended them.
Muchiwki alegrar.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
She was happy.
Muchi ne doctores panutiwit aber asu kipajtiat.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: asu
Translation
Muchi ne doctores panutiwit aber asu kipajtiat. Tesu welitiwit tesu welitiwit.
"All the doctors have come to see if they could cure him; they haven't been able to, they haven't been able."
Ma mawilti wan mas pipiltzitzin, yu muchiwa alegrar.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"Let him play with other boys, he'll cheer up."
Aj, shikida, mamaj, kilwia ne piltzintzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"Oh, look, mama", said the little boy.
Muchijki alegrar ne piltzintzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
The little boy was happy.
Kilwia ne shuretzin: Shikida ka muchiwa alegrar, kita ne wilutzitzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
The old man told her, "look, he's happy to see the little birds".
Kilwia ne itejtelpuchtzin: Ini yu anmuamigituj.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
He said to his sons, "this is going to be your friend".
Yut anyawit.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: yawi
Translation
Yut anyawit. Yu yawi anmuwan pal muchiwa dibertir, yu yawi anmuwan, tesu ja pal ankisumat.
"You'll go and he'll go with you; he'll go with you to have a good time." "He's not here for you to hit him."
Yu yawi anmuwan pal muchiwa dibertir, yu yawi anmuwan, tesu ja pal ankisumat.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: wan
Translation
Yut anyawit. Yu yawi anmuwan pal muchiwa dibertir, yu yawi anmuwan, tesu ja pal ankisumat.
"You'll go and he'll go with you; he'll go with you to have a good time." "He's not here for you to hit him."
Anmuamigituj.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"He is your friend."
Muchijki alegrar ne piltzintzin, ne prinsipe, ma tinakan.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Muchijki alegrar ne piltzintzin, ne prinsipe, ma tinakan. Muchijki alegrar.
The little boy was happy, we mean the prince, was happy.
Muchijki alegrar.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Muchijki alegrar ne piltzintzin, ne prinsipe, ma tinakan. Muchijki alegrar.
The little boy was happy, we mean the prince, was happy.
Ashan, kinilwia: Naja ne rey, Shikitakan.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ashan
Translation
"Now", he said, "I am the king, look".
Nikelnamik ka anmejemet (anhejemet) annuamigitus.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: anmejemet
Translation
"I remembered you, that you are my friends."
Ashta nikan ajsik ne tukasoj.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: asi, ashta
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: ashan
Translation
Once there was a man who got married.
Tesu kineki kutemu, asi es, tesu kineki kutemu.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: asi
Translation
She didn't want to get down; that's how it was, she did not want to get off.
Pero al fin de tanto kutemuk.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
But finally she got down.
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: ashan, asu
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."
Te shikwakan nushulejyu, te shikwakan nushulejyu!, asi le dice.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: asi
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
Translation
Finally the deer dried up and she, the skull, was going to die all alone there in the canyon.
Aj, ne nusiwapiltzin!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
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
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."
Aj, nusiwapiltzin, nikan nemi ne muchichiwal!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"Oh, my daughter, here is your gourd."
Yajki kalinh (m) ana ne ipilawantzitzin.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ana
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 ne inlama kiwijwilanij ne ajamakitas, wan tami.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
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.
Ajka puchut, ajka puchut, ajka puchut, yajki sepa ne puchut ka ajku.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ajku
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.
Kinilwia ne iermanujwan: Nulama mitzinchiwa nemi joder; Tesu antakwat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
He told his brothers, "my grandmother is screwing you; you're not eating".
Kabal mitzinmajmawaltia ne anmutejtenshipal pal muchiwat saboriar.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"She just smears grease on your lips so they will taste."
Ay nanita!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Ay nanita! Kilwiat. Nanita, tenemos hambre! Kilwiat.
"Oh gramma", they said, "gramma, we're hungry" they tell her.
Ajan!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Ne seyuk noche. Plaj! ne tukujkul! Ajan!
The next night, "plah"; it's their 'bogeyman', "ah".
Ay nanita!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Ay nanita! Me duele la cabeza, yu estoy rendido, kilwiat tik kastiaj.
"Oh gramma, my head aches, I'm exhausted", they say in Spanish.
Aj, pwes pejki takwa iseltzin.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
So, she began to eat alone.
Ay, era mierda, era mierda, aj!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"Oh, it was shit, it was shit, oh."
Anda, ve que hace mi nanita, kilwia tik kastiaj.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Kilwia ne kutalajtzin ne seyuk, tik kastiaj kilwia: Mira tenguerechol, kilwia. Anda, ve que hace mi nanita, kilwia tik kastiaj.
The other said to the lizard, "look lizard", in Spanish he said, "go see what my gramma is doing", he said in Spanish.
Voy a ir.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: at
Translation
Voy a ir. Es el tenguereche. Yajki ne tengerechej.
"I'll go", it was the lizard; the lizard went.
Kilwijket: Shikida lama, tiut tiyawit se apwesta.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Kilwijket: Shikida lama, tiut tiyawit se apwesta. Ka panu ne iashish tzumpan kal, tesu tikmiktisnekit.
They said, "look grandmother, we're going to make a bet; whoever passes his/her piss on top of the house we don't want to kill".
Ashan shikitzkikan tulama.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ashan
Translation
Ashan shikitzkikan tulama. Ma kipanulti ne iashish!
"Now grab our grandmother; let her pass her piss."
Kilpijket ne ajargoyaj wan kimakaket tit ne kal.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
They tied the rings (of the door) and set fire to the house.
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
En aquel tiempo witzet urakaneros tik se techan de nombre Chiltiupan.
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
In those days there came "hurricaners" from a town called Chilteopan.
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.
Pero, tay yejemet muchiwket afijar ka ne iujumiyu ne chumpipi, ne plumas te kikwaj pelu, entonces nakak pensativo muchi ne jwamilia tayika te kikwaj pelu ne ujumit ni ke ne plumaj.
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
But what they noticed was that the dog did not eat the turkey's bones and feathers. Then the whole family was left puzzled because the dog wouldn't eat the bones nor the feathers.
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 · See in the dictionary: at, asi
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.
Pero yejemet te inaket la verdad sino ajsiket ankilwijket si por casualidad kitztuk se siwapil panuk ka ne cerca ikal ne diaj panuk ne urakanasoj.
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: asi
Translation
But the did not tell the truth, but rather arrived asking if by chance he had seen a girl pass near his house the day of the big storm.
Los tres ajsiket kan nemi ne plumas wan ne wejwesuj ka te kikwajtuk pelu.
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: asi
Translation
The three came to where the feathers and bones were that the dog had not eaten.
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 · See in the dictionary: at
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.
Al ratito tikwini,kan (kwak)(keman) tikwinik yaja kita ka maya kimak bueltaj en la buelta ke kimaka muciwket elevar wan muchiwket desaparecer.
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
Soon it thrundered. When it thundered he saw that it just turned around. In the turn that it made it raised and disappeared.
Kienej nechiwtuk kontar nutatanoy wan nunoyaj, wan esta fecha siempre panu urakan pero tejemet teya keman tikitaket su walkuwetzi se, yajiika an nikchiwa kontar nuamikuj pal kwika como recuerdo ini kwentuj. <arco>
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ana, ashan
Translation
That's what my grandfather and grandmother told me, and big storms always come, but we never saw if one came to fall. So, today I am telling this to my friend so he can take this story with him as a remembrance.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
An trece de julio y dia de San Antonio nin ninemi nuchan tisennemit a la par wan se nuamikuj, witz wejka, yaja kineki kikaki kwentos tay tik nutechan kikchiwtuk suceder.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: at, ana, ashan
Translation
Today, the 13th of July and St. Anthony's day, I am here in my house together with my friend who comes from far away. He likes to hear stories about what has taken place in my town.
An niyaw nikchij kontar ka nin nemi se chulet ke yaja propio yaja nechilwijtuk ka inan ne iteku né tik arkuj nemit.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ana, ashan
Translation
Today I'm going to tell him that there is an old man here who himself has told me that his mother and his father are there in the arch. (There is a natural rock-arch very near Santo Domingo de Guzmán.)
niyaw niktajtani tay nikwa, por ke yejemet kipiat deber nechmakat an ka nimayana.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ana, ashan
Translation
I'm going to ask them for something to eat, because they have to give it to me now that I'm hungry.
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.
Ajsik né tik ne pwertaj, muketza a media pwertaj, kilwia: nunan, nuteku shalkisa, naj nimayana, nikneki nitakwa.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: at, asi
Translation
He came there to the door, stood in the middle of the door, and said, "mother, father, come out, I'm hungry, I want to eat".
Al ratito kisa ne siwat.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
In a little while the woman came out.
Aj, pan nemi wey.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
"Oh, there's a lot of bread."
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.
Yejemet ka kipiat tumin, yajika ne yajket kimakat fin tik Arkuj, wan naj te nechajkawilijket tumin, maya pobresaj.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
They are the ones who have money. That's why they went there to end up in the arch. And they didn't leave me money, just poverty.
Yajika kwak niyaw nimukwewpa niyawi ka Arkuj, niyaw niknutza nuteku pal nikajwa.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
Therefore when I go back to the arch, I'm going to speak to my father to chew him out."
Kilwia los dos pipil "taja timayordomoj, pero maya taja mumanuj mas vivo yaja alvolario".
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
He said to the two boys, "you are a steward, but only you. Your brother is smarter; he is a wizard.
Yaja oficio yaw anwelit.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
These are your professions; go and learn them."
Al fin keman yaja kineki miki ka mayana wan te kipia kishtia se espejuj tay oraj takipini.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
Finally, when he wanted to die because he was hungry and because he had nothing, he got out a mirror while it was lightning.
Aj diabloj, shalkisa shinechmikti!
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
"Oh devil, come out, kill me!"
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Nuamikuj ikustuj na nikchiwa kontar cuentos de cosas ke chiwki suceder nin tik nutechan, an nikchij kontar una cosa ke nutatanoy nechiwki kontar Ya nechilwij ka nin tik tutechan kaj de mala suerte kimutiat, kisa se animal ke yejemet kilwiat "Tzuntekumat".
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ana, ashan
Translation
Nuamikuj ikustuj na nikchiwa kontar cuentos de cosas ke chiwki suceder nin tik nutechan, an nikchij kontar una cosa ke nutatanoy nechiwki kontar Ya nechilwij ka nin tik tutechan kaj de mala suerte kimutiat, kisa se animal ke yejemet kilwiat "Tzuntekumat". Yajika nutatanoy nechchiwki akonsejar kaj te ma ninejnemi tayua porke tamutiat.
My friend likes me to tell him stories about the things that have taken place in my town. Now I'm going to tell him something that my grandfather told me. He told me that in our town unfortunately one can be frightened. There's a creature they call the "skull". So, my grandfather advised me not to walk at night because they terrify you.
Yajika nutatanoy nechchiwki akonsejar kaj te ma ninejnemi tayua porke tamutiat.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
Nuamikuj ikustuj na nikchiwa kontar cuentos de cosas ke chiwki suceder nin tik nutechan, an nikchij kontar una cosa ke nutatanoy nechiwki kontar Ya nechilwij ka nin tik tutechan kaj de mala suerte kimutiat, kisa se animal ke yejemet kilwiat "Tzuntekumat". Yajika nutatanoy nechchiwki akonsejar kaj te ma ninejnemi tayua porke tamutiat.
My friend likes me to tell him stories about the things that have taken place in my town. Now I'm going to tell him something that my grandfather told me. He told me that in our town unfortunately one can be frightened. There's a creature they call the "skull". So, my grandfather advised me not to walk at night because they terrify you.
Aj, nipashalua (Kenha ken) taja tikistuk tipashalua.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
"Oh, I'm taking a walk just as you have come out to take a walk."
Se me afigura, kilwij yaja.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
Se me afigura, kilwij yaja. Tesu tiLionaj.
"It seems to me", he said, "you are not Leonarda".
Kishtij isinidor, al descuido, keman ne Siwan nawal kichiwki sentir, kimakatuk dos vueltas wan kilpij.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
He took of his belt on the sly. When the Siguanaba noticed, he had wrapped it around her twice and tied her.
Kan kilpij, kilwia: Bueno, an tiawit ka muchan.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ana, ashan
Translation
Kan kilpij, kilwia: Bueno, an tiawit ka muchan. Tiawit tikitat su cierto kaj taja tiLionaj!
When he tied her, he said, "OK, now let's go to your house to see if it's true that you are Leonarda".
Kunij, keman ajsik ne takat ke kwika ne siwat ilpijtuk wan isinidor.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: asi
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".
Aj, nin nalwika se siwat tina kaj taja.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
"Oh, I bring a woman here who says that she is you."
"Aj, nikistuk nipashalua nusan kenha ken taja tikistuk tipashalua.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
"'Oh, I've gone for a walk like you have.'"
Al descuido nikilpij wan nusinidor wan nin nalwika pal niwitz nikita su cierto ka tesu tinemi."
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
"On the sly I tied her up with my belt and I'm bringing her here to see if it's true that it's not you."
Pero antes de que ya musutuma, tay ora pejki kichij jwersaj pal yawi, muchiwa fijar ne takat ka ne siwat ne iijikshi tesu iijikshi ken pal jentej, sino ke iijikshi puru iijikshi tijlan.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
But before she got untied, when she began to struggle to go, the man noticed that the woman's feet were not like people's feet, rather they were really chicken feet.
Kunij yaja algo mumutij.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
Then he was a little scared.
Kan musutun ne siwat kiski mutalua, yaj muchiwki arrepentir.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
When the woman got away and took off running, he regretted it.
Ya mutaluj asta ajsik ten at, mukuminki tik se ombron posaj.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: asi, ashta, at
Translation
She ran until she got to the edge of the river and she throw herself into a big pool.
Yajika, an nuamikoj nikchij kontar pal kimati ka nemi Tzuntekumat wan nemi Siwanawal, pal kaj te kipia balor kimutia.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ana, ashan
Translation
Therefore, now, I told my friend so that he will know that the "skull" exists and that the Siguanaba exists, for whoever is not brave will be frightened.
El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Ne Sipitiyuj nikishmati nusan ka kisa tajtayua nusan wan nusan a las doce de la noche.
El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: at
Translation
The sipitillo, I know him too; he comes out at night too, at midnight.
Kaj kichij konvenir kichiju kanar nusan, ashta kimaka tutunik keman kinmutia, yajne (yaja ne) kilwiat Sipitiyuj.
El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ashta
Translation
Whoever it pays, can come out ahead, also. He even gives a fever to those he frightens. That one is called "the Sipitillo".
Ne syujti ne nupiltzin kimutij ka yajki kimutiat tzanat ne tik ne mil, yajika kimutij a, ina kitak ne Sipitiyuj, ina.
El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: at
Translation
Once my son was terrified when he was going to frighten off grackels there in the cornfield. So he was frightened; he says he saw the sipitillo.
Ashta kukuyak kimak tutunik.
El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ashta
Translation
He even got sick and had a fever.
Apenas nikpajtij, nikmat remedyuj.
El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
I could barely cure him; I knew the cure.
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