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Entries

K'ab'a'— name
Me'yra— many
Nojk'ab'— right
Akb'ar— night
Ijtz'inb'ir— younger brother
Taksuna'r— push
E wirixmis uchamse e winikob'— the jaguar killed the men
Ajk'opot chitam— boar
Sara'k— arrow
Nuk'— neck
Saknajtir pak'ab'— North American person
Sik'ab'— reed
Mut— bird
Ejk'ar— tomorrow
Ya'taka— near
Pojch'a'r— wash
Su'tz— bat
Yunen— son
Aras— play
Nukte'— forest
K'ojna'— father's younger sister
Ejk'ar— yesterday
Ojroner— speak language
La'in Uyuxk'ar— fifty
B'at'— hail
Uk— seven
Makmayaj— Jail
Twa'chir— owner, master
Tun— stone
Purutsyajir— burn
kuxur— wet
utu'— female
Noya— mother's mother
Tze'ne'r— laugh
awira e Tz'i'— did you see the dog?
Sajk— grasshopper
Turchamsenib'— Slaughterhouse
Tob'er— jump
Tatab'ir— father
Mama'— father's younger brother
Ajtza'yerir— be happy
Ta'k'in jujrib'— arrow
Ajk'untz'artaka— Cultural heritage
Inkojt'ix— other
Ek— star
E jab' xe' watar— next year
Wirixmis— jaguar
Chinamir— City
Yark'ir— bee
Aras ojroner— joke
Chuyma'r— sew
Impim— thick
Saksak— white
La'in Uchak'ar— thirty
Ja'x— she
Chakchak'— red
wa'— leg
Uch'er— drink
Sakunb'ir— elder sister
Yaxax— green
turer— sit
K'aywa'r— sing
Kuxpa'r— be born
Sutrema'r— turn
Ixik— woman
Ajchukchay mut— kingfisher
La'in— ten
Irnib'— look at
la'rir— come
Ayanix me'yra ajk'inob'— long ago
Uyototir Kanwa'r— School
Aruna'r— say
E winik— man (adult male)
Ja'xob'— they
Rum— earth
Sajmi— today
Ub'i— worm
K'ojna'— father's elder sister
Takin— dry
Kochwa'— how
Ajk'ijn— wiseman
O'jroner— language
Ijch'okb'ir— daughter
Katu'— moon
Uch— louse
Ujtz — To worship
Inte'yx— new
Ne't— you (singular)
B'ut'ur— full
Pejpem— butterfly
B'ak— bone
Pak'ab'— person (human being)
Noj Jarar— bamboo
Ajk'ijna'rir— be angry
Inkojtob'— some
In uchak'ar— twenty-one
Irnib'ir— watch
No'x— you (plural)
Inb'ar— heavy
Wich'— wing
Mama'— mother's elder brother
Jo'— five
Tzukwa'r— straight
Winikob' uchamsyo'b' e wirixmis— men killed the jaguar
Xinich— ant
Chuchu' tz'i'— pup
Akb'i e tz'o'b' war ani ajnyob'— yesterday the dogs were running
Morwa'rir— Hamlet
Akb'i e tz'o'b' ma'chi ani war ajnyob'— yesterday the dogs were not running
majukb'ir— dull
B'akjor— horn
U't'te'— stick
Xurb'irte'— wood
Ojronerir— Cemetery
Ma'chi inwira e Tz'i'— no, I did not see the dog
Inchuren— be tasty
Morwa'r Twa'chir— ethnic group
Noj ja'— sea
Pak'ab' xe' upak'i e jinaj— farmer
Uch'a'— mosquito
Utu'chij— mule
Ub'esyajir— hear
Chuchu'— small
We'r— meat
Sisb'ujra— freeze
Tya'— where
Arunerir — tell story
Sakun— elder brother
Ak'ob'— grass
Tukmayaj— pour out
B'anb'an— good
Ja'x ma'chi uk'uxi— he did not eat it
B'anixto— correct
Innajt— far
Yutir— fruit
Mama'— mother's younger brother
Upat— bark
K'ek'ojsyajir— fight
Turer— live
Ch'urer— rub
Chamesyajir— kill
Xux— honeycomb
Nej— tail
Liklik— hummingbird
Chinam— town
Chikin— ear
Utata' ak'ach— chicken
Ejk'ar ajnitaka e tz'i'— tomorrow the dog will run
Tanlum— dust
K'uxmayaj— Bribe
Ub'i'— worm
Pak'ab'ob'— people
Ajb'onwa'r— spill
Wa'rer— stand
K'ab'— hand
Nichir— flower
k'echwa'r— carry
Noj yaxaj— horsefly
Pajnwa'r— dig
Yopor— leaf
Si'tz— boy
K'ajt numer— story
Tara— here
Majresyajir— lie
K'ajk'— fire
Ch'an sukchij— rope
Ijtz'inb'ir— younger sister
Xe'kmayayir— stab
Tan — ashes
Wawan— sister
Ma'n— Servant, paid laborer
Wixka'r— wife
Ib'ach— armadillo
Sakpak'ab'— non-indigenous man
Kajrna'r— bite
Tijkirin— owl
Wayner— sleep
O'rpix— knee
¿Chi?— who
Musijk'ir— breathe
Sisar— cold
Najtir pak'ab'— foreigner, strange
Nujxer— swim
E'ra— this
Xejrsyajir— split
In— one
Tz'ojyir— hit
K'ojna'— mother's younger sister
Ja'— water
Otot— house/shelter
Yuxin— heart
Witzir— mountain
Yaxpwen u'tk'in— clear sky
Chilin— thin
Jor— head
Ara'k— animal
B'ojb'irpak'ab'— indigenous
Yark'ir ajk'ab'— cricket
Mab'anb'an u'tk'in— bad weather sky
Ajner— run

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