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Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985)

10 occurrences

Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976

  • Yu yawi anmuwan pal muchiwa dibertir, yu yawi anmuwan, tesu ja pal ankisumat.

    Historia de un Rey · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    Yut anyawit. Yu yawi anmuwan pal muchiwa dibertir, yu yawi anmuwan, tesu ja pal ankisumat.

    "You'll go and he'll go with you; he'll go with you to have a good time." "He's not here for you to hit him."

El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976

  • Yawi ne Tantepuslamat, ja yaja inan, ne brujaj Tantepuslamat.

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    The witch (the "iron-toothed-old-woman") came. It's she who is her mother, the witch "iron-toothed-old-woman".

  • Kimatki ne Tantepuslamat, witz pal yawi kita.

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    The iron-toothed-old-woman sensed it; she came to go see it.

  • Yawi kene tan ne puchut, tan ne puchut.

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    Yajki kalinh (m) ana ne ipilawantzitzin. Yawi kene tan ne puchut, tan ne puchut.

    She went to get her little boys, then she went under the silk-cotton tree, under the silk-cotton tree.

  • Baj, yawi seyuk: Irrrr.

    El Nanahuatzin · Cuisnahuat, 1976

    Translation

    Pejket kene ne tajtakamet: Chirrrr. Baj, yawi seyuk: Irrrr.

    Then the men began, "chirr"; another went, "irr".

Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

  • Keman inat yejemet ka yawi panu urakan, segun yejemet inat ka tik ne ejekat panu ne witzet hombres wan siwatket al aire con tal de que witzet kwikat elut pal yejemet kiwikat, kunij ne mijmil nakak bien quebrado, bien aplastado, varias mazorcas desfigurado en un aspecto de como buba, yajane mazorcas kwikat ne Chiltiupanekos sekun nutatanoy wan nu noyaj kichiwket kontar.

    Los Huracaneros · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    When they say there is going to be a big storm, so they say, in the wind that comes by there come men and women in the wind such that they come to carry off ears of corn for them to eat. Thus the milpas were left broken, quite flattened, with many ears of corn disfigured with a look like pustules. Those were the ears of corn that the Chilteopaners took, according to my grandfather and my grandmother.

El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

  • Kunij kikwij ikalabus (ikalkabus) wan imataw yawi ka né Arkuj.

    El Arco · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    Then he grabbed his machete and his net-bag, and went there to the arch.

La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

  • Keman yaja yawi katka derechoj ne kayej, yaj kiski iishpan Siwanawal.

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    When he was going down the street the Siguanaba (a siren-like supernatural being in the form of a woman) came out in front of him.

  • Pero antes de que ya musutuma, tay ora pejki kichij jwersaj pal yawi, muchiwa fijar ne takat ka ne siwat ne iijikshi tesu iijikshi ken pal jentej, sino ke iijikshi puru iijikshi tijlan.

    La Siguanaba · Santo Domingo de Guzmán, 1975

    Translation

    But before she got untied, when she began to struggle to go, the man noticed that the woman's feet were not like people's feet, rather they were really chicken feet.

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).