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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku254Naja Ni Genaro42Achtu Taksalis12Timumachtikan!79El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos66The Pipil Language of El Salvador60

King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)

254 occurrences

Chapter 1

  • Tawial tiu-tiktukat yey almun: makwil taria.

    p. 18 · See in the dictionary: makwil

  • Musta niktalia se takat ma kiashiti nawpual taria.

    p. 18 · See in the dictionary: maka, maka2, mati

  • Pal mutashtawia, ma wiki miak tunal pal tami ne tamewal, pal tami mumewa tatuk.

    p. 18 · See in the dictionary: maka, maka2, mati

  • Tiu-tikmewat ne kal ma nemi yek.

    p. 19 · See in the dictionary: maka, maka2, mati

  • Muchiwa sanse parva sinti ishta ma tami tapishkal.

    p. 19 · See in the dictionary: maka, maka2, mati

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Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)

42 occurrences

Kwak Naja Nichikitik

  • Tesu welit katka tawawasuat nan amataketzat, yajika naja maya niwelituya nitaketza Nawat.

    p. 4 · See in the dictionary: maka2, semaya

    Translation

    Since they couldn’t read and write, I only spoke Nawat.

  • Nipejki niaw ka tamachtiluyan kwak nikpiatuya majtakti shiwit.

    p. 4 · See in the dictionary: majtakti

    Translation

    Nipejki niaw ka tamachtiluyan kwak nikpiatuya majtakti shiwit. Maya nimumachtij ume taksaya.

    I started going to school at the age of ten. I only studied up to second grade.

  • Maya nimumachtij ume taksaya.

    p. 4 · See in the dictionary: maka2, semaya

    Translation

    Nipejki niaw ka tamachtiluyan kwak nikpiatuya majtakti shiwit. Maya nimumachtij ume taksaya.

    I started going to school at the age of ten. I only studied up to second grade.

  • Yajika kwak naja nichikitik maya niksajsajsaka kumal pal niknamaka.

    p. 4 · See in the dictionary: maka2, semaya

    Translation

    Yajika kwak naja nichikitik maya niksajsajsaka kumal pal niknamaka. Iwan ipatiw chupi naka pal nikua tay nimuneki, wan chupi pal nimukwepa nikua senpa kumal.

    So when I was a boy I just carried kumals to sell (in the market). What I earned was hardly enough to pay for what I needed and to buy more kumals.

Nitamachtia Nawat

  • Niktaya ne tal pal niktuka ne mil, pal tik nukal muchi nupijpilawan wan nusiwaw te kiseliat mayan.

    p. 6 · See in the dictionary: mayana

    Translation

    Niktaya ne tal pal niktuka ne mil, pal tik nukal muchi nupijpilawan wan nusiwaw te kiseliat mayan. Kiunij panuk sujsul shijshiwit.

    I worked the land and grew corn so that my children and wife wouldn’t go hungry. So the years went by.

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Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023)

12 occurrences

Tamachtilis 4: Tiawikan ka tiankis!

  • Semaya tinejnemit makwil cuadraj kan kalaki ne tunal wan ume ka ajkuik.

    See in the dictionary: makwil

Tamachtilis 5: Keski ipatiw?

  • Shinechmaka majtakti iwan muchi, ika yejemet chikitik.

    See in the dictionary: majtakti

Tamachtilis 6. Numiyekawan

  • Nunan, yaja itukay María.

Tamachtilis 9. Nechkukua nuweyka.

  • Tesu nechkukua nutzuntekun nian nukupak, maya nechkukua nuijti.

    See in the dictionary: maka2, semaya

  • Maka (ma’) shikwa miak kukumutzin!

    See in the dictionary: maka, maka2, mati

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King, Timumachtikan! (2011)

79 occurrences

4 Tay tikneki?

  • Yey awakat, nawi pula wan makwil tumat.

    p. 28 · See in the dictionary: makwil

    Translation (Spanish)

    Tres aguacates, cuatro plátanos y cinco tomates.

7 Tay horaj timuketza?

  • Tay horaj timuketza ka tapuyawa? — Nimuketza makwil horaj o makwil horaj wan tajku.

    p. 35 · See in the dictionary: makwil

    Translation (Spanish)

    ¿A qué hora te levantas por la mañana? — Me levanto a las cinco o a las cinco y media.

  • Tay horaj timukwepa ka teutak? — Nimukwepa makwil o chikwasen horaj.

    p. 35 · See in the dictionary: makwil

    Translation (Spanish)

    ¿A qué hora regresas por la tarde? — Regreso a las cinco o las seis.

8 Nikpia se mistun

  • Yaja te mayana.

    p. 38 · See in the dictionary: mayana

    Translation (Spanish)

    Él no tiene hambre.

  • Anka chiknawi o majtakti.

    p. 39 · See in the dictionary: majtakti

    Translation (Spanish)

    Quizá nueve o diez.

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Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960)

66 occurrences

p. 47 · Nahuizalco

  • Majtakti uchpanwas.

    p. 47 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: majtakti

    Translation (Spanish)

    Diez escobas

  • Makwil chikiwit.

    p. 47 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: makwil

    Translation (Spanish)

    Cinco canastos

  • Makwil tzutzukul.

    p. 47 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: makwil

    Translation (Spanish)

    Cinco cántaros

  • Yaja mawiltia.

    p. 47 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: mawiltia

    Translation (Spanish)

    El juega

p. 48 · Nahuizalco

  • Ume kukunet mawiltiat.

    p. 48 · Nahuizalco

    Translation (Spanish)

    Dos niños están jugando

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Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)

60 occurrences

Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976

  • Pero kenemej tesu mawiltia ka afuera, muchijki entristeser.

    Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: mawiltia

    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: maka, maka2, mati

    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."

  • Ma mawilti wan mas pipiltzitzin, yu muchiwa alegrar.

    Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: maka, maka2, mati

    Translation

    "Let him play with other boys, he'll cheer up."

  • Yawita witzet ne nupilawantzitzin, yut mawiltiat.

    Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    "My boys are going to come soon, they're going to play."

  • 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.

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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).