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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku185Naja Ni Genaro16Achtu Taksalis10Timumachtikan!67El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos51The Pipil Language of El Salvador30
King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)
185 occurrences
Chapter 1
Yey metzti nemi ne shupanmil.
p. 18
Musta tiu-tiawit ashta ne tatzinu kan nemi ne kal.
p. 19
Tiu-tikmewat ne kal ma nemi yek.
p. 19
Musajsaka ne sinti kan nemi ne kal.
p. 19
Nemi yeypual kushtal et.
p. 19
Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)
16 occurrences
Nikpalewia Ne Nawataketzalis
—Yawi nemi se congreso ipal ne Nawataketza.
p. 8
Translation
—Yawi nemi se congreso ipal ne Nawataketza. Nimetzilwia ka su tikneki, weli titechpalewia iwan muchi ne tajtamachtiani.
“There is going to be a conference about the Nawat language. I am telling you because if you like, you can come and help us with all the professors.”
Nitakwika Ipal Ne Tiut
Né nechishmatijket ka naja niweli taketza Nawat ka tik ne tiupan ipal Santa Catarina Masawat nitakwikak se takwikalis ka ina “Melka Kwak Taja Tinejnemi, Tesu Musel Tinemi”, wan kikakik ne Palej.
p. 10
Translation
Né nechishmatijket ka naja niweli taketza Nawat ka tik ne tiupan ipal Santa Catarina Masawat nitakwikak se takwikalis ka ina “Melka Kwak Taja Tinejnemi, Tesu Musel Tinemi”, wan kikakik ne Palej. Kunij inak:
There it became known that I could speak Nawat, because at the church in Santa Catarina Masahuát I sang a hymn that goes “Though You Walk, You Are Not Alone”, and the priest heard it. Then he said:
Ken Nipejki Nitekiti Tik Ne Nawataketzalis
Nemi yek?
p. 12
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?”
Kiunij Nemi Katka Ne Tutechan
Kiunij Nemi Katka Ne Tutechan
p. 16
Translation
The Way My Village Used To Be
Ken Titankwaketzat
Yejemet tesu kimatit, ken an tejemet tikmatit, ka nemi se Tiut ka te tikishmatit.
p. 18
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)
10 occurrences
Tamachtilis 1: Ken tinemi?
Ken tinemi?
Ninemi yek.
Wan taja, ken tinemi?
Tamachtilis 2. Kan muchan?
Ninemi tik Sentzunhat.
Tamachtilis 4: Tiawikan ka tiankis!
Kan nemi ne tiankis?
King, Timumachtikan! (2011)
67 occurrences
1 Yek tunal!
Ken tinemi?
p. 19
Translation (Spanish)
Yek tunal. Ken tinemi?
Buenos días. ¿Cómo estás?
5 Tay kichiwa?
Kan nemi ne kunet?
p. 30
Translation (Spanish)
¿Dónde está el niño?
Ne kunet nemi tik ne kal.
p. 30
Translation (Spanish)
El niño está en la casa.
Kan nemi ne kal?
p. 30
Translation (Spanish)
¿Dónde está la casa?
Ne kal nemi tik ini ujti.
p. 30
Translation (Spanish)
La casa está en esta calle.
Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960)
51 occurrences
p. 47 · Nahuizalco
Kan nemi ne kunet?
p. 47 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Dónde está el niño?
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Se sapilchin nemi pak tapech.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Una niña está en la cama
Yey chikiwit nemi talchi.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Tres canastos están en el suelo
Se tukat nemi pak kwawit.
p. 48 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Una araña está en el árbol
p. 49 · Nahuizalco
Kanka nemi ne kimichinchin?
p. 49 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
Dónde está el ratoncillo?
Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)
30 occurrences
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ken nemi iseltzin ne itelpuchtzin, rey kitasujta kitasujta.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Since he was his only one, the king loved him, he really loved him.
Ne nemi ne shuretzin.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
Ne nemi ne shuretzin. Kilwia: Shikalaki Señora, shikalaki, kilwia.
There there was an old man; he said, "come in, Señora, come in".
Niu ninemi deskalsoj kenha nemit nuamigitus, kilwia.
Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
"I'm going to be barefooted just like my friends are", he said.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Ka tajtayua kuchi nemi.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
In the nights he is sleeping.
Kita ta kichiwa nemi ne isiwaw.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
Translation
He was seeing what his wife was doing.
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).