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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku131Naja Ni Genaro10Achtu Taksalis8Timumachtikan!30El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos21The Pipil Language of El Salvador11
King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)
131 occurrences
Chapter 2
Chapter 4
“Niu-nikita ken nikinhishtia uni ka yawit nechichtekiliat tey nitatukatuk.”
p. 26 · See in the dictionary: ken
Chapter 5
Musta ka peyna tiawit talmukwepat nikan tikitat ken titatwituk.”
p. 28 · See in the dictionary: ken
Chapter 6
Tikitas ka ijkia ka kisa, ka kitalia se kwawit tankupa ne mutaken pal tikmati ka ne nemi munawak.”
p. 29
Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)
10 occurrences
Ken Nipejki Nitekiti Tik Ne Nawataketzalis
Ken Nipejki Nitekiti Tik Ne Nawataketzalis
p. 12 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
How I Started Working On Nawat
Ken tina?
p. 12 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
—Ka naja niknekiskia ma shiwi timusenpua nikan iwan tumajmanujwan wan shikinmachti taketzat Nawat. Tiawit timetztashtawat pal metzti ume tzunti tumin. Ken tina? Nemi yek?
“Because I’d like you to come and join our brethren here and teach them to speak Nawat. We’ll pay you 200 colones a month. Well, what do you say?”
Ken Nikwikatuk Ne Nawataketzalis Ka Miak Tal
Ken Nikwikatuk Ne Nawataketzalis Ka Miak Tal
p. 14 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
How I Have Carried Nawat To Many Countries
Ken Titankwaketzat
Ken Titankwaketzat
p. 18 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
How We Prayed
Yejemet tesu kimatit, ken an tejemet tikmatit, ka nemi se Tiut ka te tikishmatit.
p. 18 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
Yejemet tesu kimatit, ken an tejemet tikmatit, ka nemi se Tiut ka te tikishmatit. Yejemet kishmatit katka tay kitat, ken ne tunal, ne at, ne tal, ne tawial, ne kwajkwawit, ne kojtan: ipal itakwal, ipal ne tapewil, wan ne kwajkwawit pal kisaluat itakil pal tikwat pal te tikseliat mayan.
They didn’t realise, as we now know, that there is a God whom we didn’t know. They recognised the things they could see, such as the sun, the rain, the land, maize, trees, and nature, which provided their food, game, and fruit-bearing trees for food so as not to endure hunger.
Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023)
8 occurrences
Tamachtilis 1: Ken tinemi?
Tamachtilis 6. Numiyekawan
King, Timumachtikan! (2011)
30 occurrences
1 Yek tunal!
Ken tinemi?
p. 19 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation (Spanish)
Yek tunal. Ken tinemi?
Buenos días. ¿Cómo estás?
2 Ken mutukay?
Ken mutukay?
p. 21 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation (Spanish)
¿Cómo te llamas?
9 Tay tikchiwa?
Ken tinemi?
p. 41 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation (Spanish)
¿Cómo está?
12 Ken ne mupelu?
Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960)
21 occurrences
p. 51 · Nahuizalco
Ken inte weli kicha se kunet?
p. 51 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation (Spanish)
Qué no puede hacer un niño?
Ken nemi ne kunet?
p. 51 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation (Spanish)
Cómo está el niño?
Ken inte weli kicha se pelu?
p. 51 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation (Spanish)
Qué no puede un perro hacer?
Ken weli kicha se pelu?
p. 51 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation (Spanish)
Qué puede hacer un perro?
p. 57 · Nahuizalco
Ken kalanchichin nemi ne kojtan, iwan ne kwajkwawyu taken shushuik iswayu (iswayuk), iwan pujpuputuka ka ishuchiu iwan miak pujpusha!
p. 57 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation (Spanish)
Qué bonito está el campo con sus árboles vestidos de verdes hojas y olorosas flores de varios colores!
Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)
11 occurrences
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ken nemi iseltzin ne itelpuchtzin, rey kitasujta kitasujta.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
Since he was his only one, the king loved him, he really loved him.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Kinutza ne ishulejyu; ya tesu kichiwa kasoj, ken ne kuchikia, wan tesu kuchi.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
She spoke to her husband; he didn't pay attention to her, as though he was sleeping, but he wasn't asleep.
Yajki ka tiupan chan ne palej, ma kimaka ne konsejoj ken kichiwaskia.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
Yajki kitajtani seyuk konsejoj. Yajki ka tiupan chan ne palej, ma kimaka ne konsejoj ken kichiwaskia.
He went to ask for more advice; he went to the church, to the priest's. He should advise him how he should do it.
Peroj ken ne ninemi, ninemi nikchiwa luchar.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
"But since I was there, I would be trying to."
Pejki ne Tantepuslamat kikwa ne nakat, wan tami kilwijket: Ken tikmatki ne nakat, lama?
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: ken
Translation
The iron-toothed-old-woman began to eat the meat. Afterwards they said, "how did you find the meat, grandmother?".
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).