Akateko Talking Dictionary

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aab’il año

[a:.’ɓil] sustantivo year

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: marcador de tiempo

ab’ escuchar

[ʔaɓ] verbo transitivo listen to

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

ajane

[aχa.’ne] foot

(Spanish) pie

alilal dar a luz

[ʔa.li.’lal] verbo intransitivo give birth

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anima persona (ser humano)

[a.ni.’ma] sustantivo person (human being)

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aq’b’alil

[aG.ɓa.’lil] sustantivo night

(Spanish) noche

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asun

[asun] sustantivo generalmente no poseido cloud

(Spanish) nube

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b’aab’el uxhtaje hermano mayor

[ɓa:.’ɓel u.ʧ͡a.’χe] sustantivo inalienable elder brother

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: término de parentesco

b’ey caminar

[ɓej] verbo intransitivo walk

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo intansitivo

b’it

[ɓitʰ] sustantivo song

(Spanish) canción

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

b’uru burro

[ɓu.’ru] sustantivo donkey

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ch’een

[ʧ͡’e:n] sustantivo stone

(Spanish) piedra

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chee mulo(a)

[ʧ͡e: ] sustantivo mule

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cheew congelarse

[ʧ͡e:b] verbo intransitivo freeze

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chi’ ser delicioso

[ʧ͡iʔ] adjetivo be tasty

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eehe

[e:.’é] sustantivo inalienable tooth

(Spanish) diente

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i’ qa’eb’ respirar

[ʔiʔ qaʔ.’eɓ] verbo intransitivo breathe

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Dialect: verbo transitivo

ichine

[iʧ͡i.’ne] sustantivo inalienable back

(Spanish) espalda

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ik’ti’

[ik’.’tiʔ] sustantivo story

(Spanish) cuento

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ikane tio (el hermano mayor de su padre)

[ʔi.ka.’ne] sustantivo inalienable father’s elder brother

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: término de parentesco

ikane tia (la hermana menor de su madre)

[ʔi.ka.’ne] sustantivo inalienable mother’s younger sister

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: término de parentesco

jaahach tú / vos / usted (singular)

[ja:.’aʧ͡] pronombre you (singular)

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: pronombre

jaahin yo

[χa:.’in] pronombre I

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: pronombre

jeb’ anima personas

[xeɓ a.ni.’ma] sustantivo people

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jichan recto

[xi.’ʧ͡an] adjetivo straight

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jinin correr

[xi.’nin] verbo intransitivo run

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jixan

[xi.’ȿan] adjetivo thin

(Spanish) delgado (de objetos silindricos

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jolome

[χo.lo.’me] sustantivo inalienable head

(Spanish) cabeza

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jos

[χos] sustantivo egg

(Spanish) huevo

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

jul venir

[xul] verbo intransitivo come

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo intansitivo

julb’al

[xul.’ɓal] sustantivo arrow

(Spanish) flecha

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junab’i el año pasado

[xu.na.’ɓi] adverbio de tiempo last year

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: marcador de tiempo

junk’al veinte

[xun.’k’al] número twenty

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: número

junxa otro

[xun.’ȿa] número other

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k’aach’en

[k’a:.’ʧ͡’en] sustantivo compuesto sand

(Spanish) arena

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k’otxan

[k’o.’tȿ͡’an] adjetivo short

(Spanish) corto

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k’u

[k’u] sustantivo generalmente no poseido sun

(Spanish) sol

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kaa vivir

[ka:] verbo intransitivo live

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo transitivo

kajin

[ka.’xin] adjetivo red

(Spanish) rojo

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kam morir

[kam] verbo intransitivo die

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo intransitivo

kaxhlan pollo

[kaʃ.’lan] sustantivo chicken

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

kutz’ine hija

[ku.ʦ͡’i.’ne] sustantivo inalienable daughter

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: término de parentesco

laab’a

[la:.’ɓa] sustantivo generalmente no poseido snake

(Spanish) serpiente

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laakaaweb’ doce

[la:.ka:.’beɓ] número twelve

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: número

leq’ti’ne mentir

[leʛ.’tiʔ] verbo transitivo lie

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lut’an

[lut’.’an] adjetivo narrow

(Spanish) estrecho

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maq’kam matar

[maʛ’.’kam] verbo transitivo kill

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo transitivo

maq’le luchar / pelear

[maʛ.’le] verbo transitivo fight

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mas frotar

[mas] verbo transitivo rub

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miman ssat

[mi.man satʰ] frase adjetival wide

(Spanish) ancho

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mis gato

[mis] sustantivo cat

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moyan cielo de mal tiempo

[mo.’jan] frase bad weather sky

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: el tiempo

muk’

[muk’] sustantivo generalmente no poseido smoke

(Spanish) humo

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na’ pensar

[naʔ] verbo transitivo think

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo transitivo

nab’

[naɓ] sustantivo rain

(Spanish) lluvia

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nanik’ hoy

[na.’nik’] adverbio de tiempo today

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: marcador de tiempo

nawax

[na.’baȿ] sustantivo knife

(Spanish) cuchillo

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

noonaj

[no:.’naχ] adjetivo full

(Spanish) lleno

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paam

[pa:m] sustantivo nunca poseido lake

(Spanish) lago

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peena malo

[pe:.’na] adjetivo bad

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pim

[pim] frase adjetival thick (said ofobjects

(Spanish) grueso (de objetos planos)

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po’ dividir

[poʔ] verbo transitivo split

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo transitivo

q’ab’e

[Ga.’ɓe] sustantivo inalienable hand

(Spanish) mano

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q’an maduro

[ʛan] adjetivo ripe

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q’eje

[Ge.’χe] sustantivo inalienable liver

(Spanish) hígado

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

sajach jugar

[sa.’χaʧ͡] verbo intransitivo play

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

sajin

[sa.’χin] adjetivo white

(Spanish) blanco

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

satkan

[sat.’kan] sustantivo generalmente no poseido sky

(Spanish) cielo

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sotz’ murciélago

[soʦ͡’] sustantivo bat

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

stx’anil tza’e

[stȿ͡’a.nil ts͡aʔ.’e] sustantivo de sustantivo guts

(Spanish) agallas / intestinos

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taan

[ta:n] sustantivo ashes

(Spanish) cenizas

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

tej apuñalar

[teχ] verbo transitivo stab

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo transitivo

telk’ caer

[telk’] verbo intransitivo fall

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

titi’ aquí

[ti.’tiʔ] Adverbio de lugar here

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

tx’aa lavar

[tȿ͡’a:] verbo transitivo wash

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

tx’an

[tȿ͡’an] sustantivo rope

(Spanish) lazo

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tx’i’

[tȿ͡’iʔ] sustantivo dog

(Spanish) perro

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

txaywom Maltin martín pescador

[tȿaj.’bom mal.’tin] frase kingfisher

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

txikine

[tȿ͡i.ki.’ne] sustantivo inalienable ear

(Spanish) oído

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

txutxe madre

[tȿ͡u.’tȿ͡e] sustantivo inalienable mother

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: término de parentesco

tz’il sucio

[ʦ͡’il] adjetivo dirty

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

tz’is coser

[ʦ͡’is] verbo transitivo sew

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

tz’umale

[ʦ͡’u.ma.’le] sustantivo inalienable skin (of a hunan)

(Spanish) piel (humana)

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

tzaala ser feliz

[ʦ͡a:’la] verbo transitivo be happy

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

tzok’ cortar (leña)

[ʦ͡ok’] verbo transitivo cut

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo transitivo

us mosca

[ʔus] sustantivo fly

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

wajeb’ seis

[ba.’χeɓ] número six

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: número

waxajeb’ ocho

[ba.ȿa.’χeɓ] número eight

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: número

wey dormir

[bej] verbo intransitivo sleep

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo intransitivo

weykan

[bej.’kan] sustantivo generalmente no poseido star

(Spanish) estrella

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

wonan

[bo.’nan] sustantivo mountain

(Spanish) cerro

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xiihi agudo

[ȿi:.’i ] adjetivo sharp

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xiil viejo

[ȿi:l] adjetivo old

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xil a’e xil jolome

[ȿil aʔ.’e ] sustantivo de sustantivo hair

(Spanish) cabello

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

xim araña

[ȿim] sustantivo spider

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

xiw tener miedo (v)

[ȿib] verbo intransitivo fear (v)

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo intransitivo

xu’ soplar

[ȿuʔ] verbo transitivo blow

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías,
Dialect: verbo transitivo

xub’e

[ȿu.’ɓe] sustantivo inalienable leg

(Spanish) pierna

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

yalixh

yalixh

[ja.’liʃ] adjetivo small

(Spanish) pequeño

Speaker: Juan Diego Matías

yaxin

[ja.’ȿin] adjetivo green

(Spanish) verde

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