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Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)
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Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Yawita witzet ne nupilawantzitzin, yut mawiltiat.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: yawi
Translation
"My boys are going to come soon, they're going to play."
Kilwia ne shuretzin: Shikida ka muchiwa alegrar, kita ne wilutzitzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
The old man told her, "look, he's happy to see the little birds".
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: yawi
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".
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Kita ta kichiwa nemi ne isiwaw.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
He was seeing what his wife was doing.
Ashan nechilwia ne palej asu nikpia se nufinkita, ma niyu iwan, wan ne chijchiltik tzaput ma kikwa ne ujuksik, wan tami ma kimaka wan ne chijchikajtuk pal nikmiktia.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"Now the priest told me that if I have a farm that I should go with her that she eat the red custard apples that are ripe, and then I should hit her with the hard ones in order to kill her."
Kimatki ne Tantepuslamat, witz pal yawi kita.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
The iron-toothed-old-woman sensed it; she came to go see it.
Yajki kita ne lamajtzin.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
Yajki kita ne lamajtzin. Sel pipiltzitzin ne iishyu ne tekumat; sel pipiltzitzin.
The old woman went to see; the seeds of the gourd were just little boys, they were just little boys.
Nanita, nanita, nanita!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nan
Translation
Nanita, nanita, nanita! Kilwiat inlama. Queremos hamaquita, nanita! Kilwiat tik kastiaj.
"Gramma, gramma, gramma" they said to their grandmother, "we want little hammocks, gramma", they said to her in Spanish.
Queremos hamaquita, nanita!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nan
Translation
Nanita, nanita, nanita! Kilwiat inlama. Queremos hamaquita, nanita! Kilwiat tik kastiaj.
"Gramma, gramma, gramma" they said to their grandmother, "we want little hammocks, gramma", they said to her in Spanish.
Kilwiat ne inlama: Nanita, musta tiyut tiawit titapewiat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nan
Translation
Kilwiat ne inlama: Nanita, musta tiyut tiawit titapewiat. Kilwiat: Shakan, nuishwiuwan! Kilwia.
They said to their grandmother, "gramma, tomorrow we are going to go hunt", they tell her. "Go ahead, my grandchildren", she said.
Kenemej nemi ne Nanawatzin, ne chimpe Nanawatzin, ya kita ta kichiwa ne inlama.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
But as the Nanahuatzin was there, the youngest child, he saw what their grandmother was doing.
Ay nanita!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nan
Translation
Ay nanita! Kilwiat. Nanita, tenemos hambre! Kilwiat.
"Oh gramma", they said, "gramma, we're hungry" they tell her.
Nanita, tenemos hambre!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nan
Translation
Ay nanita! Kilwiat. Nanita, tenemos hambre! Kilwiat.
"Oh gramma", they said, "gramma, we're hungry" they tell her.
Shikida nanita!, kilwiat.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nan
Translation
Shikida nanita!, kilwiat. Talikat masat, wan sanka.
"Look, gramma", they said to her, "we brought a deer", and it was a lie.
Ay nanita!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nan
Translation
Ay nanita! Me duele la cabeza, yu estoy rendido, kilwiat tik kastiaj.
"Oh gramma, my head aches, I'm exhausted", they say in Spanish.
Anda, ve que hace mi nanita, kilwia tik kastiaj.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: nan
Translation
Kilwia ne kutalajtzin ne seyuk, tik kastiaj kilwia: Mira tenguerechol, kilwia. Anda, ve que hace mi nanita, kilwia tik kastiaj.
The other said to the lizard, "look lizard", in Spanish he said, "go see what my gramma is doing", he said in Spanish.
Bueno, esta bueno, pero yu kita nulama ken yu panu.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
"OK, but my grandmother is going to see what's going to happen."
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Pal niyaw nikita kan nemi.
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
Kunij inaket los tres pwes yek (ne) tay tikchiwtuk pero bien naja nikneki shikchiwa nuwan ne jwabor (juabor), shinechilwiti siquiera kan nemi ne plumas? Kan nakak ne ujumiu? Pal niyaw nikita kan nemi.
Then the three said, "well, what you have done is all right, but I want you to do me a favor". "Show me, at least, where the feathers are, where the bones were left, so I can go see where they are".
Al ratito tikwini,kan (kwak)(keman) tikwinik yaja kita ka maya kimak bueltaj en la buelta ke kimaka muciwket elevar wan muchiwket desaparecer.
Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
Soon it thrundered. When it thundered he saw that it just turned around. In the turn that it made it raised and disappeared.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Al descuido nikilpij wan nusinidor wan nin nalwika pal niwitz nikita su cierto ka tesu tinemi."
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
"On the sly I tied her up with my belt and I'm bringing her here to see if it's true that it's not you."
Mukwepki kita tik ikaraj; Kitak tujtumak iish, tesu ken iish jentej.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: ita
Translation
He turned around to look her in the face and he saw her large eyes, not like people's eyes.
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).