Entries | Tsotsil Living Dictionary

Entries

chakak'be Riox— Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, good night
natubtasel— To lengthen
¿mi li'ote?— Good morning/afternoon/evening/night (Question, singular)
tsulesel— To lower the price
aselka— Swiss chard
uch'bolil— Alcoholic drink
j-ilvanej— Healer; visitor
jojmut— Mexican grackle
mula— Mule
jupetel— To run
kuts'ul nuk'il— To be inclined or crouched
sol— Hernia
nainel— To build a house
Xch'en Jsibes mut— Name of a place that is located in the ejido Adolfo López Mateos, north side of the municipal seat of Huixtán
noxtok— Too, also
xi'melal— Brother
balel— To roll up
tuk'jobel— A kind of straw
sleb— Spark; flame
milvanel— To kill, to murder
alaveno— Spearmint
ak' jo'— To rain
k'el bail batel— For a person to do well
t'usel— To dent
xonjolil— Pillow
but'ijel— To be buried not too deep
Buluk'sat— Machorra (worm)
svuklajunebal— Seventeenth
tilil— Citronella tree
kukay— Firefly
pakal— Rolled up (Positional)
-chep— Nominal classifier that counts lumps or thirds
ch'eklom— Broody hen
-bon— First person singular ditransitive object
K'onk'on Lum— Place located a few meters from the Chigtón community school
ts'omol— Wood bench
kuxetel o'ontonil— To rejoice
Tso'— Excrement
schial eil— Viper venom
Pomoos— Place located in front of what was the San Gregorio y de Vaal Ton ranch; name of a bush
ilob-chij— Meadow, place where sheep graze
te'tikal chon— Wild animal
ixtol-lo'ilajel— To fool around
ik'ts'uyan— Black ripe fruit or hair
tenlejaltik— Valley
ik'al jo'— Storm
cha'lomanel— To assimilate; assimilation
ch'ilob-ve'lil— Fat; butter; frying pan
chichol ch'o— Nightshade
yisim be— Grass that grown on the side of the road
kiltik— Dubitative
telel— Elongated, pull (Positional)
lajelal— Death
xchotet ba— Walk a little and rest
chanubtasel— To train
ik'al chon— A kind of black snake
k'anelal— Love
vaklajuneb— Sixteen
ch'ail vomol— Chichipate
j-ilinel— Grumpy
meltsanel— To prepare, to craft, to make; to compose, to fix; preparation
slebuel chauk— Lightning, thunderbolt
iktael— To abandon; to go leave, to leave
to— Still, yet; this
sik-k'ok'— Malaria
ve'ebal— Dining room
tsits— Mexican marigold
melon— Melon
nat— Predicative form of ''Tall; long; extensive; deep''
yaxal chuch— Mexican gray squirrel
chichinel— To sift, to strain; to make several holes
sapel— To wash fruits and vegetables
k'ajovajel— To harvest
ek'el— Axe
xujul— Full of animals
muk'ta bolom— Jaguar
chavuk— Lightning
jvabajom— Musician
jolov— Lowland paca
biberon— Feeding bottle
joj— Common raven
k'el bail ech'el— For a person to do well
barsin— Striped like the zebra
kuentaan— Take care
bol— Brother-in-law; fool, stupid
elmonix— Lemon
-pets— Nominal classifier that counts plants as a whole
buk'— Plot, weft (a kind of thread that goes through the roof)
ik' mut— Highland guan
te'tik— Forest
sat okil— Foot eye
po'on— Red mombin
Kurutsuk— 1) Barn owl 2) Owl
chanvun— Class
tojolil— Profit; salary
k'echob— Piece
li avie— Now; today
rejirol— Councilor
mayol— Authority; major; police
kaxlan vaj— Bread
-is— Nominal classifier that counts strips or stretches
chobtik— Corn field
axinal— Shadow, shade
ap'al— Crossed eyes
chibetel o'ontonil— To doubt
ak'otajesel— To make dance
nax— Today; a while ago
Pochpunajel— To flap
kanser— Cáncer
peval— Cockroach
much'u— Who
tusinu— Cob worm
tuix— Onion
j-al-k'op— Prophet; preacher
ik'al-o'— Windy downpour, storm
te'tikalchij— Deer
k'abinel— To pee
Petoktik— Place that is located on the north side of the municipal seat of Huixtán, in front of the river that passes below the municipal pantheon and on the west side of the Tsajal Uk'um river
joretel— To make snoring noise; snore
lech— Spoon; tablespoon
lek'el— To lick
K'anbalal— Love
Na Chon— Place located between the border of the San Gregorio ejido and the Tzelepat ejido
lumalilal— Nationality
uts'uts'ni'— Brown lizard
me'k'is— King of ants
j-ekel— Trader, merchant
ixkinya— Big wooden bench
chap bail— To get prepared, to prepare oneself; to roll up
¿mi li' oyoxuke?— Good morning, afternoon, evening or night (question, plural)
k'exlaltasel— To embarras
mulil— Culpability, guilt; crime; sin
koko— Coconout
tsanel— To burn
mumun— Mexican pepperleaf
nopajel— To approach, to get closer
che'e— Then
ontevas— Worm; beetle
mokoch— Snake
chi'ubel— To sweeten up
Tojtik— Tojtik
Jkutieres— Gutierrez
bat'bat'ijesel— To remove, to move away
nichk'ak'al-akan— First settlers of Chalchihuitan
jujun— Every, each
ni'al— Buddy; in law
alpotstajem— Numb
oro— Gold
ch'ixbolom— A kind of tree that has thorns like manzanillo, tends to red color
tok'el— To pull some object
kak'tik— Come along, come on, hey
atvervio— Adverb
pik'— A kind of fungus
Tsajal-ch'en— Tzajalchen
silel— To slit
ta xokon— Next to, besides
t'uxijel— To get wet, to soak
nukul— Leather
tojobel— To taste
Ekelajel— To trade
ch'aj— Forma predicativa de "Lazy; slow growth and low height; bored"
ta jlikel— Later
Sikil— Attributive form of "Cold"
paxion— Town authority
tsinel— To squeeze, to tighten; to adjust; to anchor
Sit'em— Inflamed
chitom— Pig
ch'in— Small, little
k'asalul— Piece of wood, machete, etc.
axib-na— Ramada
ik'bil— Called
Alisia— Alice
jk'ajavil— Harvester
som— Zero
ach'— New, modernized
ba olol— Firstborn
j-ak'ot— Dancer
muk'ul— Attributive form of "Big"; tickness
ba osil— Hill
takivats— Opossum
makom— Blackberry
chin chamel— Rubella; varicella
ti'na— Door
Vaklajunvinik— Three hundred twenty
itaj— Vegetable
cha'mil— Two thousand
lula— Rue
jolal— Head
Nitel— To pull, to take by the hand
Kucholajel— To carry
ak' chuk'omajel— To wash
Ts'isel— To sew
jatel— To break cloth or paper sheet
Lotsots— Papaya
komkom vinik— Dwarf man
Jol Ok'en— Place located between the limits of the San Andrés ranch and the Pineda ranch
jun xcha'vinik— Twenty one
balamil— Terrain, land; earth; world
likil— Strung up (positional)
juteb— A little of, some

← →