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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku3,643Naja Ni Genaro414Achtu Taksalis158Timumachtikan!1,194El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos639The Pipil Language of El Salvador595
King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)
3643 occurrences
Chapter 1
Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)
414 occurrences
Kwak Naja Nichikitik
Kwak Naja Nichikitik
p. 4 · See in the dictionary: naja
Translation
Childhood
Ninesik tik Witzapan tik ne metzti chiknawi ipal ne shiwit 1933, ne ikunew Juana Ramírez wan Catarino Vásquez.
p. 4
Translation
Nutukay Genaro Ramírez Vásquez. Ninesik tik Witzapan tik ne metzti chiknawi ipal ne shiwit 1933, ne ikunew Juana Ramírez wan Catarino Vásquez. Nunan itekiw muchi pal ne kal, wan nuteku itekiw tik ne kojtan. Ne ume ipal Kushkatan.
My name is Genaro Ramirez Vasquez. I was born in Santo Domingo de Guzmán in September, 1933, the son of Juana Ramirez and Catarino Vasquez. My mother was a housewife, and my father worked in the fields. Both were from El Salvador.
Tesu welit katka tawawasuat nan amataketzat, yajika naja maya niwelituya nitaketza Nawat.
p. 4 · See in the dictionary: maka2, semaya, naja, taketza, yaja, yajika
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: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél
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.
Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023)
158 occurrences
Tamachtilis 1: Ken tinemi?
King, Timumachtikan! (2011)
1194 occurrences
1 Yek tunal!
2 Ken mutukay?
Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960)
639 occurrences
p. 47 · Nahuizalco
Nikpia talkamu.
p. 47 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: pia
Translation (Spanish)
Tengo batatas
Yey pula o pupula.
p. 47 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: pula
Translation (Spanish)
Tres plátanos
Nawi kuchakwa.
p. 47 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Cuatro horquetas
Ume peta-pala.
p. 47 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Dos petates viejos
Ne nawa.
p. 47 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
El matasano
Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)
595 occurrences
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ashan katka se rey kipia se itelpuchtzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: pia
Translation
Once there was a king; he had a son.
Ken nemi iseltzin ne itelpuchtzin, rey kitasujta kitasujta.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Since he was his only one, the king loved him, he really loved him.
Kikuilia ne isapatos de oroj.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kua
Translation
He bought gold shoes for him, he bought gold shoes.
Pero kenemej tesu mawiltia ka afuera, muchijki entristeser.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka, ka3, ká2, katiawél, mawiltia
Translation
But, since he didn't play outside, he became sad.
Pejki kukuya, pejki kukuya.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kukua, kukuya
Translation
Ne iseltzin kipiat. Pejki kukuya, pejki kukuya.
They had him there all alone; he began to get sick, he started to get ill.
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).