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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku1,140Naja Ni Genaro110Achtu Taksalis22Timumachtikan!244El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos111The Pipil Language of El Salvador115
King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)
1140 occurrences
Chapter 1
Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)
110 occurrences
Kwak Naja Nichikitik
Tesu welit katka tawawasuat nan amataketzat, yajika naja maya niwelituya nitaketza Nawat.
p. 4 · See in the dictionary: Nawat
Translation
Since they couldn’t read and write, I only spoke Nawat.
Nitamachtia Nawat
Nitamachtia Nawat
p. 6 · See in the dictionary: Nawat
Translation
Teaching Nawat
Né ninemik ume shiwit, wan ka tesu nechtashtawat yek, nikiski wan ninakak nitekiti tik ne kojtan.
p. 6
Translation
Kiunij panuk miak shiwit, wan kwak nikpiatuya 47 shiwit nitekitik tik ne Kalpuli. Né ninemik ume shiwit, wan ka tesu nechtashtawat yek, nikiski wan ninakak nitekiti tik ne kojtan.
Many years passed, and when I was 47 years old I worked for the Town Council. I was there for two years, but as it didn’t pay well, I left and went to work in the fields.
Niktaya ne tal pal niktuka ne mil, pal tik nukal muchi nupijpilawan wan nusiwaw te kiseliat mayan.
p. 6
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.
Ne palej kimakaket chupi tumin pal kinmaka ne tajtakamet pal kikuat abono ipal ne mil, wan né kishtij chupi pal nechtashtawa pal nitamachtia Nawat tik ne kojtantechan.
p. 6 · See in the dictionary: Nawat
Translation
Senpa nipejki niajsi ka ne tiupan San Antonio ne nitamachtia Nawataketza, tik ne kojtantechan San Ramón. Ne palej kimakaket chupi tumin pal kinmaka ne tajtakamet pal kikuat abono ipal ne mil, wan né kishtij chupi pal nechtashtawa pal nitamachtia Nawat tik ne kojtantechan.
Then I started going to San Antonio church, in San Ramón, where I taught Nawat language. The priest received money to distribute to the men to buy fertilizer for their fields, and from that he set aside a small amount to pay me for teaching Nawat there.
Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023)
22 occurrences
Tamachtilis 2. Kan muchan?
Tamachtilis 3. Nikneki kukumutzin
Tiawikan ka tiankis pal tikuat!
See in the dictionary: kua
Tamachtilis 5: Keski ipatiw?
King, Timumachtikan! (2011)
244 occurrences
3 Ini ne tamachtiani
Yaja se siwat.
p. 23 · See in the dictionary: siwat
Translation (Spanish)
Ella es una mujer.
Yaja se takat.
p. 23 · See in the dictionary: takat
Translation (Spanish)
Él es un hombre.
Uni se awakat?
p. 24 · See in the dictionary: awakat
Translation (Spanish)
¿Eso es un aguacate?
Ini se awakat.
p. 24 · See in the dictionary: awakat
Translation (Spanish)
E. Ini se awakat.
Sí. Esto es un aguacate.
Uni se tumat?
p. 24 · See in the dictionary: tumat
Translation (Spanish)
¿Eso es un tomate?
Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960)
111 occurrences
p. 47 · Nahuizalco
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Ume petat wan se chikiwit.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: petat
Translation (Spanish)
Dos esteras y un canasto
Yey kalat wan nawi kukuat.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: kalat, kuat
Translation (Spanish)
Tres sapos y cuatro culebras
Ume kukunet mawiltiat.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Dos niños están jugando
Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)
115 occurrences
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ne iseltzin kipiat.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: pia
Translation
Ne iseltzin kipiat. Pejki kukuya, pejki kukuya.
They had him there all alone; he began to get sick, he started to get ill.
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."
Muchi ne doctores panutiwit aber asu kipajtiat.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
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."
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.
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).