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Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku3Naja Ni Genaro26Timumachtikan!139El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos13The Pipil Language of El Salvador21

King, Tajtaketza pal Ijtzalku (2012)

3 occurrences

Chapter 4

  • Kinutzki ne itekuyu, wan te asik.

    p. 27

Chapter 7

  • Su tikwika tumin, ne tumin te mulini, ne tumin yaja tami, wan kan tiktamia, tiu-timukwepa tikmiktia nupilawan.”

    p. 41

Chapter 50

  • Inan inak ka yawi tanamaka pal ijkiuni te kinhajkawa nian se.

    p. 139

Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004)

26 occurrences

Nitamachtia Nawat

  • Niktaya ne tal pal niktuka ne mil, pal tik nukal muchi nupijpilawan wan nusiwaw te kiseliat mayan.

    p. 6

    Translation

    Niktaya ne tal pal niktuka ne mil, pal tik nukal muchi nupijpilawan wan nusiwaw te kiseliat mayan. Kiunij panuk sujsul shijshiwit.

    I worked the land and grew corn so that my children and wife wouldn’t go hungry. So the years went by.

  • Su te ankinekit techishtiliat, kunij kia welit antaketzat iwan, wan su amejemet kinekit mumachtiat, welit anwitzet pal annemit tuwan.

    p. 6

    Translation

    —Kia, nikan tikpiat se tuikaw ka yaja weli taketza Nawat. Su te ankinekit techishtiliat, kunij kia welit antaketzat iwan, wan su amejemet kinekit mumachtiat, welit anwitzet pal annemit tuwan.

    “Yes, we have a brother here who can speak Nawat. If you don’t take him away from here, then you can talk to him, and if you want to learn you may come and study with us.”

Ken Nikwikatuk Ne Nawataketzalis Ka Miak Tal

  • Né nechishmatijket ka naja niweli nitaketza Nawat, wan kwak nemik ukseseyuk senputzuat teya nechajkawket ma te niu.

    p. 14

    Translation

    Kunij walajtuya se nawataketza ipal Meshikal pal tamachtia ne Nawataketzalis, wan kenhayuk kinetuya kaj kipalewia iwan muchi ne tajtamachtiani. Né ninemik kashtuli tunal iwanmet. Né nechishmatijket ka naja niweli nitaketza Nawat, wan kwak nemik ukseseyuk senputzuat teya nechajkawket ma te niu.

    Then a Nahuatl speaker from Mexico came to teach the language, and once more he wanted somebody to help him with the teachers. I was there with them for two weeks. There I was recognised for my knowledge of Nawat, and afterwards I got invited to all the meetings.

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.

  • 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.

    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.

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King, Timumachtikan! (2011)

139 occurrences

3 Ini ne tamachtiani

  • Te.

    p. 24

    Translation (Spanish)

    Te. Uni se chil.

    No. Eso es un chile.

4 Tay tikneki?

  • Te.

    p. 27

    Translation (Spanish)

    No.

  • Te.

    p. 27

    Translation (Spanish)

    Te. Semaya ume tamal.

    No. Sólamente dos tortillas.

  • Te.

    p. 28

    Translation (Spanish)

    No.

  • Te tikneki chijchil?

    p. 28

    Translation (Spanish)

    ¿No quieres chiles?

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Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960)

13 occurrences

p. 52 · Nahuizalco

  • Inte nutajtzin, te nemi talchi.

    p. 52 · Nahuizalco

    Translation (Spanish)

    No, señor, no están en el suelo?

p. 56 · Nahuizalco

  • Nemi pal mupia pal te shulewa ne tawipan kan te yek.

    p. 56 · Nahuizalco

  • Iwan yaja te mucha yek tik tuish iwan weli tikukuyat.

    p. 56 · Nahuizalco

  • Ne pukti, ne pulul, ne chijchal iwan tey kijtakua ne yek ishkalyu te yek.

    p. 56 · Nahuizalco

p. 57 · Nahuizalco

  • Ma' keman shimukwakwa, shikita ka uni ina te yek ka mumaku.

    p. 57 · Nahuizalco

    Translation (Spanish)

    Nunca te enojes, ve que eso dice mal de ti.

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Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)

21 occurrences

Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976

  • Shitejchia, kilwia, te shiyu, shitejchia.

    Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    "Wait", he said, "don't go", "wait!".

  • 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

    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

  • Te shikwakan nushulejyu, te shikwakan nushulejyu!, asi le dice.

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    "Don't eat my husband, don't eat my husband!", that's what she said to them.

  • Te, porke yu kikukuawitzti, yu kikukuawitzti!

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    Te, porke yu kikukuawitzti, yu kikukuawitzti! Kinilwia.

    "No, because he is going to get stuck with the thorns, he's going to get pricked", she tells them.

  • Ka te panu ne iashish nepa, tiut tikmiktiat.

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    "Whoever does not get his/her piss there we are going to kill."

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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).