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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku148Naja Ni Genaro14Achtu Taksalis4Timumachtikan!17El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos29The Pipil Language of El Salvador9

King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)

148 occurrences

Chapter 2

  • Weli tikwat uksituk ush tishkal ush shushuik.

    p. 22 · See in the dictionary: weli

  • Weli tikmanat ne kinia wan ne iewayu wan nekti.

    p. 22 · See in the dictionary: weli

  • Ne ijiswat ne kinia weli tikwit pal tikchat nakatamal.

    p. 22 · See in the dictionary: weli

  • Weli nusan tikchat asujkal.

    p. 22 · See in the dictionary: weli

Chapter 6

  • Kwakuni kan walak ne itzuntekun, musaluk, inte welik.

    p. 30 · See in the dictionary: weli

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Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)

14 occurrences

Kwak Naja Nichikitik

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

    p. 4

    Translation

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

Nitamachtia Nawat

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

    p. 6 · See in the dictionary: weli

    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.”

  • Su te ankinekit techishtiliat, kunij kia welit antaketzat iwan, wan su amejemet kinekit mumachtiat, welit anwitzet pal annemit tuwan.

    p. 6

    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.”

Nikpalewia Ne Nawataketzalis

  • Nimetzilwia ka su tikneki, weli titechpalewia iwan muchi ne tajtamachtiani.

    p. 8 · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation

    —Yawi nemi se congreso ipal ne Nawataketza. Nimetzilwia ka su tikneki, weli titechpalewia iwan muchi ne tajtamachtiani.

    “There is going to be a conference about the Nawat language. I am telling you because if you like, you can come and help us with all the professors.”

Kiunij Nemi Katka Ne Tutechan

  • Ne techanchanejket tesu welituyat taketzat tik Español, nan welit katka tawawasuat nan amataketzat.

    p. 16

    Translation

    Ne techanchanejket tesu welituyat taketzat tik Español, nan welit katka tawawasuat nan amataketzat. Yajika, kwak ajsiket ne takamet istak, yejemet tesu kimatit tay inat ne takamet wan ne siwatket.

    The inhabitants couldn’t speak Spanish, and they didn’t know how to read and write. So when the white men came, they didn’t understand what the men and women were saying.

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Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023)

4 occurrences

Tamachtilis 13. Kaj kichiwa chilmul?

  • Kaj weli kichiwa ne chilmul?

    See in the dictionary: weli

  • Nusiwaw weli kichiwa.

    See in the dictionary: weli

  • Wan musiwaw weli kimaka nusan nusiwapil?

    See in the dictionary: weli

Tamachtilis 14. Nitakwa peyna

  • Su tikneki, weli metzmaka.

    See in the dictionary: weli

King, Timumachtikan! (2011)

17 occurrences

15 Antaketzat Nawat?

  • Sejse titaketzat wan sejse tesu welit.

    p. 59

    Translation (Spanish)

    Te muchi. Sejse titaketzat wan sejse tesu welit.

    No todos. Algunos hablamos y algunos no pueden.

22 Tiwitz nuwan?

  • Tiwelit tiawit ka muchan achtu, wan nemanha ne muikaw weli witz tuwan ka tiendaj.

    p. 76 · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation (Spanish)

    Naja nikmati! Tiwelit tiawit ka muchan achtu, wan nemanha ne muikaw weli witz tuwan ka tiendaj. Tikneki?

    ¡Yo sé! Podemos ir a tu casa primero, y luego tu hermano puede venir con nosotros a la tienda.

23 Kanka yawi?

  • Ashan te weli tajkwilua ika te kiajsi ne iamatzin.

    p. 79 · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation (Spanish)

    Ika nemi pal tajkwilua. Ashan te weli tajkwilua ika te kiajsi ne iamatzin. Kitemua kitemua wan te kiajsi.

    Porque tiene que escribir en su cuaderno. Ahora no puede escribir porque no encuentra su lápiz. Busca y busca pero no lo encuentra.

27 Ne Nawat ne taketzalis ipal nutechan

  • — Nunoya wan nutatanoy welit taketzat.

    p. 88

    Translation (Spanish)

    — Nunoya wan nutatanoy welit taketzat. Ne nunan ina ka te weli, pero yaja weli!

    — Mi abuela y mi abuelo pueden hablar bien. ¡Mi madre dice que no puede, pero puede!

  • Ne nunan ina ka te weli, pero yaja weli!

    p. 88 · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation (Spanish)

    — Nunoya wan nutatanoy welit taketzat. Ne nunan ina ka te weli, pero yaja weli!

    — Mi abuela y mi abuelo pueden hablar bien. ¡Mi madre dice que no puede, pero puede!

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

29 occurrences

p. 49 · Nahuizalco

  • Ka weli tiajwa?

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

    Translation (Spanish)

    Quién puede latir?

p. 51 · Nahuizalco

  • Se kunet weli takwa, mutalua, chuka, kuchi wan temiki.

    p. 51 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation (Spanish)

    Un niño puede comer, correr, llorar, dormir y soñar.

  • Ken inte weli kicha se kunet?

    p. 51 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation (Spanish)

    Qué no puede hacer un niño?

  • Se kunet inte weli patani, tiajwa wan tawawana.

    p. 51 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation (Spanish)

    Un niño no puede volar, latir ni escarbar.

  • Tey weli se kunet kicha?

    p. 51 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation (Spanish)

    Qué puede un niño hacer?

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Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)

9 occurrences

Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976

  • Tesu welitiwit tesu welitiwit.

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

    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."

El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976

  • Teya su welik musalua.

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: weli

    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 · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation

    She strove to do it, but she couldn't; she began to cry, she began to cry.

  • Teya su weli; yawia miki.

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation

    He could no longer make it; he was going to die.

  • Pero kenemej nikmakak chil, teya su welik.

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: weli

    Translation

    "But since I put chili on her, she no longer could."

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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).