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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku159Naja Ni Genaro27Achtu Taksalis5Timumachtikan!70El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos3The Pipil Language of El Salvador29
King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)
159 occurrences
Chapter 1
Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)
27 occurrences
Kwak Naja Nichikitik
Tesu welit katka tawawasuat nan amataketzat, yajika naja maya niwelituya nitaketza Nawat.
p. 4 · See in the dictionary: yaja, yajika
Translation
Since they couldn’t read and write, I only spoke Nawat.
Yajika kwak naja nichikitik maya niksajsajsaka kumal pal niknamaka.
p. 4 · See in the dictionary: yaja, yajika
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.
Nikpalewia Ne Nawataketzalis
Anka yajika ka ne nawi congreso nechilwijket ka yawit nechmakat nutekiw.
p. 8 · See in the dictionary: yaja, yajika
Translation
Nechilwij ne tunal keman yawi muchiwa ne congreso pal naja niajsi. Wan kiunij kichiwket pal nechishmatit ne ishmatijket. Kitaket ka naja niweli nitaketza Nawat wan nusan nitawawasua. Anka yajika ka ne nawi congreso nechilwijket ka yawit nechmakat nutekiw.
She told me the date of the conference so that I would come. And that is how the specialists met me. They saw that I could speak Nawat and write it too. Maybe that is why they told me I would have work in four conferences.
Nitakwika Ipal Ne Tiut
Nitakwika Ipal Ne Tiut
p. 10
Translation
Singing for God
—Kaj uni manuj takwika kiunij?
p. 10
Translation
“Who is that brother who sings like that?”
Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023)
5 occurrences
Tamachtilis 5: Keski ipatiw?
Tamachtilis 11. Nimetzmaka awakat.
Nalwika ejelut mupal; yejemet ipal numil.
See in the dictionary: alwika
Tamachtilis 12. Tinechmaka
Tamachtilis 13. Kaj kichiwa chilmul?
King, Timumachtikan! (2011)
70 occurrences
17 Taika tichuka?
Taika chuka uni kunet?
p. 63 · See in the dictionary: tey, tika
Translation (Spanish)
Taika chuka uni kunet? Anka kukuya o mayana. Tay kipia? Naja nina ka sekmiki. Yajika te kuchi.
¿Por qué llora ese niño? Acaso está enfermo o tiene hambre. ¿Qué tiene? Yo creo que tiene frío. Por eso no duerme.
Yajika te kuchi.
p. 63 · See in the dictionary: yaja, yajika
Translation (Spanish)
Taika chuka uni kunet? Anka kukuya o mayana. Tay kipia? Naja nina ka sekmiki. Yajika te kuchi.
¿Por qué llora ese niño? Acaso está enfermo o tiene hambre. ¿Qué tiene? Yo creo que tiene frío. Por eso no duerme.
“Taika tichuka, chikitik?
p. 63 · See in the dictionary: tey, tika
Translation (Spanish)
“Taika tichuka, chikitik? Metzkukua mutzuntekun, metzkukua muijti?”
— ¿Por qué lloras, pequeño/a? ¿Te duele la cabeza o la barriga?
Nichuka ika nimajmawi.”
p. 63 · See in the dictionary: ika, ka3, ká2
Translation (Spanish)
“Te nechkukua nuijti, nian nutzuntekun. Naja te nikukuya. Nichuka ika nimajmawi.”
— No me duele la barriga ni la cabeza. Yo no estoy enfermo. Lloro porque tengo miedo.
“Taika timajmawi?”
p. 63 · See in the dictionary: tey, tika
Translation (Spanish)
— ¿Por qué tienes miedo?
Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960)
3 occurrences
p. 62 · Nahuizalco
Ne tal petztika iwan kitajtani tumey pal titatukat.
p. 62 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
La tierra está limpia y pide manos a la obra.
p. 68 · Nahuizalco
Shalika muchi teya uni, kenhaya ma nemi ajajwiyak ken tami tinechilia, ke naja niktashtawis mutekiw.
p. 68 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Tráigame de todo eso, siempre que estén sabrosos como acaba de decirme, que yo le pagaré su trabajo.
p. 71 · Nahuizalco
Shitakaktuk ina ne tumawak tik nutakewal, shalika nuaw, nikneki niki (?) iwan nimaltia wan nimuteka nikuchi chupi, inte nikcha pensar asu inte intatka kelea (¿?) niktema nuijti mal ka ikwenta yaja nimiki nemanha.
p. 71 · Nahuizalco
Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)
29 occurrences
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Jaika (Yajika) ja (ka) tesu pajti.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: yaja, yajika
Translation
"So, he doesn't get better."
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.
Kilwia ne inan: Shikida, shikida, nalwika se nuwilutzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: alwika
Translation
He said to his mother, "look, look, I brought a little bird".
Jaika ja nimitzinnutza.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: yaja
Translation
"That's why I called you."
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Kunij ne takat ke kikutamin kitzki ne chumpipi kwika ka ichan, inmediatamente kichiwki ordinar iswaw ma kimikti ne chumpipi pal kikwat, entonces ne isiwaw kimiktij ne chumpipi, kichiwki desplumar wan kichiwki ne komidaj, wan kikwajket.
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
Then the man who caught and grabbed the turkey took it to his house. Immediately he ordered his wife to kill the turkey so they could eat it. So his wife killed the turkey, plucked it, and made the food, and they ate it.
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).