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jitsil— Lined, marked
jok'tsajel— To get stuck
bajba— Mole
lajesel— To finish, to consume
-i— Proximal suffix
takipalil— Body
jchonbail— Postitute
pex— Scarce, limited
chikil— Tickle
tsatsal tsakel— To take by force; to violate, to rape
aravejo— Pea
bik'it mokoch— Cochineal
une'— Baby
bainel— To float, to rise to the surface
Lupinel— To sprout
-lanik— Plural imperative suffix used with positionals
k'ux jolal— Kind of headache
kolaval— Thanks, thank you (singular)
mu la— That no longer
po'otajel— To diminish, to deplete; to get closer
yorail— Verbal aspect
kampananichim— Bell flower
komale— Midwife
puch'lejel— To lay down
tok'ol— Something colluding
patil— Back; shell
ch'ib— Palmilla
cha'e— Then
k'oplal— Matter; gossip; plan; story; saying
jutuk— Few, little
leax— A strip of rawhide, which serves as a tumpline
mamtik— Tzeltal from Oxchuk
its'inil— Younger brother (of a man)
cha'ej— The day after tomorrow
chanobvun— School
lak akan— White-tailed deer; central American red brocket
tsajalno— Red thread
pajel— To sow a stick
chi'ilil ta alijinel— Brother-in-law's wife
kaltera— Boiler; brass pot
sot mut— Wren
k'elvanel— To watch, to look at
tuch'el— To cut
Bot— Hail
k'exel— To loan, to lend
tup'el— To turn off the fire; to erase; to disappear
Alubel— To become numb (Anesthesia)
ts'ubts'ub— Sharp-pointed
vulel— To arrive
tsuljay— Tol
k'ux ch'util— Stomachache
chi'ilil ta ni'inel— Concune
jex— Unicolored jay
j-a'vil— Person in charge of distributing brandy by the liter at a party
ak' k'atimol— To warm up
Taiv— Frozen
malalajel— For a woman to get married
ajte'— Mexican apple
nom— Predicative form of "Far, away"
jimel— To winnow, to launch; to punish a person to do strenuous exercises
be ve'lil— Esophagus
k'ak'ubel— For liquids to get warm; fever; to heat up
mantalajel— To do errands
volje— Yesterday
Unen te'tik— 1) Scrubb 2) Renewal area
at o'ontonil— To be sad, to be worried
k'ak'-nuk'— Acidity
ts'etom te'— Slashing-cutting-burning
mantalvanej k'op— Imperative aspect
t'alel— To pounce
yuy— Caesar's mushroom
slikeb sts'ak k'op— Prefix
tok'on— Matured
Xila— Chair
pach'omil— Sole of foot
lajchabok'— Four thousand eight hundred
sobajel— To hurry up
K'avalte'— Trapich
alkol— Alcohol; bow
kareta— Cart
kanso— Goose
tsisil— Fart
artikulo— Article
pech'olajel— To braid
K'olomax— Place located on the eastern side of the Adolfo López Mateos ejido
murux— Curly
me— Particle that expresses courtesy and work as an attenuative in imperative; desire particle
taria— Homework
jolel— To lift up; to uncover, to discover an object covered by a cloth
Lajunbail— Lajumbail, third pre-Hispanic Huixtec Tzotzil settlement taken by the Spanish in 1524
sisonte mut— Tropical mockingbird
bolomal-na— Domestic cat
ak' julel— To inject
kil— Dubitative
lats'el— To carry something under the arm
t'usobil— Tool to shred something
ja'ch'ut— Diarrhea
Chik'omtan— Name of a place
bilix— Grasshopper
lekum antsil— Girlfriend
lek'el— To lick; to eat salt
cha'totil— Stepfather
chaval— Pulled; highlighted (positional)
sajsaj k'op— Whisper
vo'lajunvinik— Three hundred
jol— Head; top, peak
lajesel— To consume a thing
epajel— To increase, to spread, to multiply
jyanlum— Foreign
ch'ail— Smoke; attributive form of ''Bitter''
Vuxel— To sharpen
Volajunebal— Fifteenth
jokot— Chachalaca
jlikeluk— A momment, an instant
j-abtel— Autority, officer, public official, soldier
ixtol k'op— Joke
k'anvanel— To love; to want
ik'mut— Female pijuy
bik'tal ja'as— Naseberry
eal— Mouth; mouth sore
vel vomol— To cut the shoots of the vegetation with a machete
pala— Shovel
ak' avanel— To scream
bilil itaj— Little hogweed
Paku'— Courbaril
ni'alvinik— Concune
kapel— To get upset
sjunlej— Totality (of body)
juch'el— To grind
kaskas-k'op— Whisper
ubul— Crowded people
bak'oj— Bridge
lomol— Little content of a container
voyil— Hoof
ts'ananel— To stagnant water
linil— Big; fat; a lot of fruit
makbe— Raider
tampol— Drum
kux— Dirty; rusty
-bot— Second person singular ditransitive object
jal— A lot of time
antunyero— Person in charge of burning rockets
eal— Lip or mouth sore
chopol— Bad; rude
ch'ix te'— Thistle
alibal— Daughter-in-law
komenajel— To be left over
tsobtsunel— To meet frecuently
moni'il— Father-in-law
chuk'omajel— To wash
xujel— To push
putsutsil— Lung
muk'ta yayail— Great-grandmother
t'ajel— To crack
tulul— Wet
abulajan— Please (singular)
makub— Blackberry
ajnilajel— For a man to marry
tsemen— Bird's tapir
jomte'— Manger
chob— Corn; cornfield
-koj— Nominal classifier that counts the number of grades, statuses, layers; because of
chikinib— Beautiful-leaf oak (a kind of white oak with a leaf similar to the armadillo's ear)
-unkutik— First person plural exclusive complement; dirst person plural exclusive subject pronoun
pale— Priest
kuxkux— Owl
kolo'— Brave
aketel— To complain
juyel— To move atole
juklajunvinik— Three hundred forty
Lut'el— To sew
yoyal vinajel— A kind of cactus
ts'i'lel— Grass
tsots o'onil— To be strong; to have faith
jupanel— To make force
sakilal— Whiteness
karena— Chain
kapel— To get mixed
bik'tal— Small, little; youth; smallness
kumpareil— Buddy
mil mut— To kill birds
-k'os— Nominal classifier that counts bits or pieces of something
kiara— Maid
sat vo'— Pit, well
alkaveta— Pimp
ta patil— Later
-ej— Nominalizing suffix of the antipasive voice
yaxal— Grass; attributive form of "Green; blue"
ok nab— Weave
al— Marble game name
chumante'— Trunk, log
¡ka'itikik me!— What's up (plural)
iximtael— To tresh corn
lakanel— To boil; to cook
bakmut— Mexican grackle
k'alal to tana— Until now
cha'me'il— Stepmother
kapijel— To get mixed
Korion— Accordion
i-— Intransitive verb completive aspect used by the third person; third person singular direct object

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