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chabje— The day before yesterday
p'ijil— Attributive form of "Intelligent, smart, shrewd"
muyubajel o'onil— To be happy
lajuneb yoxvinik— Fifty
pas nux— To swim
sun— Arnica
Ya'al K'uk'— Yaalcuc, ejido located on the south side of the municipality of Huixtán
ch'uch'— Purple arrowroot
askal— Sugar
ko'oltasel— To equalize
lajunbok'— Four thousand
jisel— To cut with a saw; to butcher meat; to cut wood
lojomsat— Big net
Sots'te'— Sweetgum
kulch'ix— Kind of plant that uses the tender tip so that women's hair grows long enough
vestiro— Dress
cho'— Metate
jach'el— To slip off, to fall
joy— Thin board or cloth
moto— Bulldozer
me' vinik— Nausea, dizziness; angina
tubel— To turn off
mukul— Secretly
bek' satil— Eye
aniyoal k'obil— Ring
ch'ayel— To get lost; to be thrown
kupel— To cut with a blunt instrument
-bej— Nominal classifier that counts round or square things
lekil— Attributive form of "Good, kind, honored"
sob— Morning; early
chi'inel— To accompany
t'usel— To bruise fruits
ts'uy— Weaving twine
i'i— No
alpotstajel— To get numb
biinel— To name; to baptize; baptize; to call
vokol— Complicated, difficult
Te'ubel— To toughen
tsopol— Heaped
takubtasel— To dry
ch'ich' bot— Sangre de drago
kajanel— To put on top of something, to raise
alibme'elil— Mother-in-law (Of a woman)
p'ilel— To flake
jkoltaobbail— Helper
yorail— Season; verbal aspect
Jmontoya— Montoya
ak' tse'benel— To wash your hair
tuil— Attributive form of "Smelly, stinking"
ixlanel— To play something
-ot— Second person singular direct object; second person singular subject pronoun
ajvalinel— To command, to lord, to seize
No— Thread
Pistik— Pistik
pukel— To distribute
-ij— Alomorfo de -aj
chabiel— To take care; to look out; wake; to watch over; to manage
Karmela— Carmel
nablej— Foster son
emel— Collapse
a'maltik— Mountain
k'upil sba— Pretty, nice
Jun o'onil— Happy
jkoltavanej— Savior
banomil— World; soil, terrain
k'ajben— Stubble
yakantuluk'— Centipede
ichin— Heron
k'a'epal— Dump
uyo— Cacomistle
Majomax— Place located on the northeast side of the Jocosic community center
amuch— Frog; toad
interjeksion— Interjection
jik'avel— To drown
Kakaxte'— Box
much'ul— Wrinkled
Markarita— Margaret
cho'el— To cheat, to fool, to lie; to peel fruits or leather
takupalil— Human body
namtal— Far; from time to time
k'anmuan— Light yellow
uxkumtik— Rough
k'ak'esel— To burn
bilik'— Glutton
abtel vakax— Ox, yoke
Kanika— Marble
sba— First
jor— Snoring sound
p'olmal— Commerce; business
kuyel kaxlan— Chickenpox
ach' jabil— New year
k'alal junab— A year from now
k'al jun jabil— A year from now
k'alal to abil— A year from now
ta jun to abil— A year from here
li jabil i-ech'e— Last year
sjabilal— Time; age; the year of; many years
jabnaltik— Jungle; forest; mountain rage
muk'tik jabnaltik— Jungle; forest; mountain rage
jach'el— To cut back bushes or grass on a piece of land with a machete
jach'esel— To make fall
sjalil— Duration of time, amount of time it takes to do something
jalab-te'— Weaving board
j-etiopia— Ethiopian
Jesukristo— Jesús Christ
j-ejipto— Egyptian

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