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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku117Naja Ni Genaro4Achtu Taksalis1Timumachtikan!13El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos7The Pipil Language of El Salvador10

King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)

117 occurrences

Chapter 1

  • —Musta tiwitz ka nikan ipal mupupua ne et.

    p. 19 · See in the dictionary: nikan

Chapter 5

  • Ne shujshuletket ikman panutuk inat seuk pal ikuni wejka kichtekit ne ajat pal nikan.

    p. 28 · See in the dictionary: nikan

  • “Taja nikan tinaka.

    p. 28 · See in the dictionary: nikan

  • Musta ka peyna tiawit talmukwepat nikan tikitat ken titatwituk.”

    p. 28 · See in the dictionary: nikan

Chapter 6

  • Nikan walejkuk se takat tumak itenshipal.

    p. 33 · See in the dictionary: nikan

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Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)

4 occurrences

Nitamachtia Nawat

  • —Kia, nikan tikpiat se tuikaw ka yaja weli taketza Nawat.

    p. 6 · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation

    —Kia, nikan tikpiat se tuikaw ka yaja weli taketza Nawat. Su te ankinekit techishtiliat, kunij kia welit antaketzat iwan, wan su amejemet kinekit mumachtiat, welit anwitzet pal annemit tuwan.

    “Yes, we have a brother here who can speak Nawat. If you don’t take him away from here, then you can talk to him, and if you want to learn you may come and study with us.”

Ken Nipejki Nitekiti Tik Ne Nawataketzalis

  • —Ka naja niknekiskia ma shiwi timusenpua nikan iwan tumajmanujwan wan shikinmachti taketzat Nawat.

    p. 12 · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation

    —Ka naja niknekiskia ma shiwi timusenpua nikan iwan tumajmanujwan wan shikinmachti taketzat Nawat. Tiawit timetztashtawat pal metzti ume tzunti tumin. Ken tina? Nemi yek?

    “Because I’d like you to come and join our brethren here and teach them to speak Nawat. We’ll pay you 200 colones a month. Well, what do you say?”

Itzinu Se Tepechin

  • Iwan ini naja niawa nikan kan tisennemit, maka shikelkawa, tiltik, nimetzwika tik nuyulu.

    p. 42 · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation

    And with this my song ends here where we meet, don’t forget, dark one, I carry you in my heart.

Ini Nutechan Witzapan

  • Iwan ini naja niawa niktakwika nutakwikalis, pal nikelnamiki nutechan ka nikan kan tisennemit.

    p. 44 · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation

    And with this I take my leave to sing my song, to remember my village here on this occasion.

Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023)

1 occurrence

Tamachtilis 11. Nimetzmaka awakat.

  • Nikana ne elut.

    See in the dictionary: ana

King, Timumachtikan! (2011)

13 occurrences

6 Tay kichiwat yejemet?

  • Ká nemi ka nikan?

    p. 33 · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation (Spanish)

    ¿Quién está aquí?

  • Nemi ka nikan tik ne tenkal.

    p. 33 · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation (Spanish)

    Está aquí en el patio.

13 Chilkwachtzin

  • Shiwi ka nikan pal nimetznapalua!

    p. 53 · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation (Spanish)

    Wejweyak pal nimetznapalua yek! ina ne kuyut. Shiwi ka nikan pal nimetznapalua!

    Ellos son largos para que te abrace bien, dice el coyote. ¡Vení acá para que te abrace!

19 Te nikajsi nuamatzin

  • Nikana senpa tik ne nukustalchin.

    p. 68 · See in the dictionary: ana

    Translation (Spanish)

    Lo guardo siempre en mi mochila.

  • Nikan nemi.

    p. 68 · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation (Spanish)

    Aquí está.

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

7 occurrences

p. 49 · Nahuizalco

  • Keshki ayutuch nemi nikan?

    p. 49 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation (Spanish)

    Cuántos armadillos hay aquí?

p. 65 · Nahuizalco

  • Kwak nikan tayua, ijki ne tunal nemi tan tal.

    p. 65 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation (Spanish)

    Cuando aquí es de noche, es porque está bajo tierra.

  • Tikneki ken ini nikpia nikan?

    p. 65 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: nikan

  • Shua tel, sapil, nikan timetzchiat.

    p. 65 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: nikan

p. 68 · Nahuizalco

  • Iwan asu-nte, nikan weli mutayekcha se tapech iwan weli tipanu (tikpanu) tayua niantiaka.

    p. 68 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: nikan

    Translation (Spanish)

    Nutajtzin, man taja tikpia kan tikuchi? Iwan asu-nte, nikan weli mutayekcha se tapech iwan weli tipanu (tikpanu) tayua niantiaka.

    Señor, tiene Ud. dónde dormir? Y si no, aquí se le puede arreglar una cama, y podrá pasar la noche sin cuidado (alguno).

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Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)

10 occurrences

Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976

  • 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: 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".

  • 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

  • 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).

  • 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."

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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).