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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku217Naja Ni Genaro50Achtu Taksalis14Timumachtikan!140El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos61The Pipil Language of El Salvador35
King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)
217 occurrences
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Ijtik ne shupan mutuka ne kakawat.
p. 20
Tikpakat, tiktaliat ijtik tunal ipal waki.
p. 20
Kan waktuka, tiktaliat ijtik kumal pal shamani pal tikishtiliat ne iewayu.
p. 20
Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)
50 occurrences
Kwak Naja Nichikitik
Kwak Naja Nichikitik
p. 4
Translation
Childhood
Ninesik tik Witzapan tik ne metzti chiknawi ipal ne shiwit 1933, ne ikunew Juana Ramírez wan Catarino Vásquez.
p. 4 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation
Nutukay Genaro Ramírez Vásquez. Ninesik tik Witzapan tik ne metzti chiknawi ipal ne shiwit 1933, ne ikunew Juana Ramírez wan Catarino Vásquez. Nunan itekiw muchi pal ne kal, wan nuteku itekiw tik ne kojtan. Ne ume ipal Kushkatan.
My name is Genaro Ramirez Vasquez. I was born in Santo Domingo de Guzmán in September, 1933, the son of Juana Ramirez and Catarino Vasquez. My mother was a housewife, and my father worked in the fields. Both were from El Salvador.
Nunan itekiw muchi pal ne kal, wan nuteku itekiw tik ne kojtan.
p. 4 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation
Nutukay Genaro Ramírez Vásquez. Ninesik tik Witzapan tik ne metzti chiknawi ipal ne shiwit 1933, ne ikunew Juana Ramírez wan Catarino Vásquez. Nunan itekiw muchi pal ne kal, wan nuteku itekiw tik ne kojtan. Ne ume ipal Kushkatan.
My name is Genaro Ramirez Vasquez. I was born in Santo Domingo de Guzmán in September, 1933, the son of Juana Ramirez and Catarino Vasquez. My mother was a housewife, and my father worked in the fields. Both were from El Salvador.
Yajika kwak naja nichikitik maya niksajsajsaka kumal pal niknamaka.
p. 4
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.
Nitamachtia Nawat
Kiunij panuk miak shiwit, wan kwak nikpiatuya 47 shiwit nitekitik tik ne Kalpuli.
p. 6 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation
Kiunij panuk miak shiwit, wan kwak nikpiatuya 47 shiwit nitekitik tik ne Kalpuli. Né ninemik ume shiwit, wan ka tesu nechtashtawat yek, nikiski wan ninakak nitekiti tik ne kojtan.
Many years passed, and when I was 47 years old I worked for the Town Council. I was there for two years, but as it didn’t pay well, I left and went to work in the fields.
Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023)
14 occurrences
Tamachtilis 2. Kan muchan?
Tamachtilis 5: Keski ipatiw?
Shinechmaka majtakti iwan muchi, ika yejemet chikitik.
See in the dictionary: chikitik
Tamachtilis 7. Nimetzinhishmati
Eje, melka chikitik, galanchin nukal.
See in the dictionary: chikitik
King, Timumachtikan! (2011)
140 occurrences
5 Tay kichiwa?
Ne kunet nemi tik ne kal.
p. 30 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation (Spanish)
El niño está en la casa.
Ne kal nemi tik ini ujti.
p. 30 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation (Spanish)
La casa está en esta calle.
Nemi tik ne techan.
p. 30 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation (Spanish)
Está en el pueblo.
Ne pelu nemi tik ne tenkal.
p. 30 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation (Spanish)
El perro está en el patio.
Semaya ne kunet nemi tik ne kal.
p. 30 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation (Spanish)
Sólo el niño está en la casa.
Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960)
61 occurrences
p. 49 · Nahuizalco
p. 52 · Nahuizalco
Ijtik ne chikiwit nutajtzin.
p. 52 · Nahuizalco
Translation (Spanish)
En el canasto, señor
Chiltik ne tzaput?
p. 52 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: chiltik
Translation (Spanish)
Son colorados los zapotes?
Nemi ne tzaput tik ne chikiwit?
p. 52 · Nahuizalco · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation (Spanish)
Están los zapotes en el canasto?
Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)
35 occurrences
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976
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 · See in the dictionary: chiltik
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."
Tik ne witztal yajki.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation
Tik ne witztal yajki. Ustuwetzi. Ran! Mutamuta ne ustut.
Into the thorns it went; it fell in the ravine -- "rann" -- it threw itself into the ravine.
Al fin de tanto, wakik ne masat, wan yaja, ne tzuntekumat, yawia miki ka iseltzin tik ne kebrada.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation
Finally the deer dried up and she, the skull, was going to die all alone there in the canyon.
Pak ka tik (sic) tzinkal kitalij.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
Translation
Kitalij ka nepa. Pak ka tik (sic) tzinkal kitalij.
She put it over there, in the corner of the house she placed it.
Kilwiat tik kastiaj.
El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976 · See in the dictionary: Nawat, tajtani, tik
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.
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).