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Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)
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El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ne isiwaw kisa pashalua.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
His wife goes out to walk around.
Mukechkupina, kisa pashalua.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
She takes her head off and goes out to walk around.
Kada tayua kisa pashalua sel itzuntekun.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
"Each night she goes out to walk abround, but only her head."
Nikan yu kisa ne muchichiwal amor!
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
Aj, ne nusiwapiltzin! Nikan timiktuk, pero nikan nemi ne nuchichiwal. Nikan yu kisa ne muchichiwal amor!
"Oh, my daughter, you have died here, but here is my gourd, your gourd of love is coming to come up here."
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Ajsik né tik ne pwertaj, muketza a media pwertaj, kilwia: nunan, nuteku shalkisa, naj nimayana, nikneki nitakwa.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
He came there to the door, stood in the middle of the door, and said, "mother, father, come out, I'm hungry, I want to eat".
Al ratito kisa ne siwat.
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
In a little while the woman came out.
Aj diabloj, shalkisa shinechmikti!
El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Translation
"Oh devil, come out, kill me!"
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Nuamikuj ikustuj na nikchiwa kontar cuentos de cosas ke chiwki suceder nin tik nutechan, an nikchij kontar una cosa ke nutatanoy nechiwki kontar Ya nechilwij ka nin tik tutechan kaj de mala suerte kimutiat, kisa se animal ke yejemet kilwiat "Tzuntekumat".
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
Nuamikuj ikustuj na nikchiwa kontar cuentos de cosas ke chiwki suceder nin tik nutechan, an nikchij kontar una cosa ke nutatanoy nechiwki kontar Ya nechilwij ka nin tik tutechan kaj de mala suerte kimutiat, kisa se animal ke yejemet kilwiat "Tzuntekumat". Yajika nutatanoy nechchiwki akonsejar kaj te ma ninejnemi tayua porke tamutiat.
My friend likes me to tell him stories about the things that have taken place in my town. Now I'm going to tell him something that my grandfather told me. He told me that in our town unfortunately one can be frightened. There's a creature they call the "skull". So, my grandfather advised me not to walk at night because they terrify you.
De la gran jwersaj, ke kichiwat saber ken kichiwki, ne takat kikashantij, kan kashanik, kunij welik sutumik, "kisa mutalua".
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
In their struggle, it's not clear what she did to make the man loosened her. When it was loosened, she was able to get untied; she took off running.
Kisa mutalua iipan, pero de nada sirvio.
La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
He took off running after her, but it was no use.
El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975
Ne Sipitiyuj nikishmati nusan ka kisa tajtayua nusan wan nusan a las doce de la noche.
El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
The sipitillo, I know him too; he comes out at night too, at midnight.
Varios tesu kishmatket ma ka kichij konvenir kisa, kisa con la noche, las doce de la noche, tayuwa.
El Sipitillo · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975 · See in the dictionary: kisa
Translation
Many haven't known that it doesn't pay to go out at night, at midnight.
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).