tak'el
Phonetic
[ta.ˈkʼel]
English: Translation
To answer; to be useful
Spanish: Translation
Contestar, responder; servir
Part of Speech
transitive verb
Semantic Domain
Language and Communication
Physical Actions
Social activities and interactions
Example Sentence
"Ja' jech ta jnopilanek, ja' lek jchontik melel chtun ku'untik ti tak'ine", xi la stak' ti antse.
English: Example Sentence
"I think so too, I think it's the only one option, we need the money. Let's sell the donkey because we do need the money", answered bitterly the wife.
Spanish: Example Sentence
—Yo también lo pienso, creo que es la única opción, necesitamos el dinero. Vendamos el burro porque sí necesitamos el dinero –contestó amargamente la esposa.
Dialect
San Cristóbal de las Casas
Zinacantán
Notes
Incompletivo Completivo
1ra Ta jtak' La jtak'
2da Ta xatak' La atak'
3ra Ta stak' La stak'
1ra (p., incl.) Ta jtak'tik La jtak'tik
1ra (p., excl.) Ta jtak'tikotik La jtak'tikotik
2da (p.) Ta xatak'ik La atak'ik
3ra (p.) Ta stak'ik La stak'ik