thí
Phonetic
[ti˥]
English: Translation
Definite article; when; if
Spanish: Translation
Artículo definido; cuando; si
Part of Speech
article
definite article
conjunction
pronoun
Semantic Domain
Time
Grammar
Example Sentence
Imá kjinthé thí tꞌu̱
English: Example Sentence
The atole is very thick.
Spanish: Example Sentence
El atole está muy espeso.
Example Sentence
Thí isin ni imá tjuté thí itsje ni.
English: Example Sentence
My throat hurts a lot when I sing.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Me duele mucho la garganta cuando canto.
Example Sentence
Kukjíexín chꞌán thí chjasén ni.
English: Example Sentence
He was born in my town.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Nació en mi pueblo.
Example Sentence
Tꞌikjeꞌé puerta la ku tꞌakꞌànga gancho chúnda thí puerta a.
English: Example Sentence
Close the door and put the hook on it too.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Cierra la puerta y ponle el gancho también.
Example Sentence
Éxí ijngu nthakúxrje̱ jnú túyóꞌe̱ tsjeꞌe thí kundatju kjánchú chúnda tu̱thé ixri ba.
English: Example Sentence
Stick insects look like a thin stick, but they have legs and walk.
Spanish: Example Sentence
El insecto palo se ve como un palillo delgado, pero tiene patas y camina.
Example Sentence
Thí kuchííká chúnda chin sítꞌenxín ba.
English: Example Sentence
The chickens have a disease that is killing them.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Las gallinas tienen una enfermedad que las está matando.
Example Sentence
Máxinꞌyó ó kjuixraká thí ora sine ni.
English: Example Sentence
It's a sign that it's lunchtime.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Es la señal de que ya llegó la hora de la comida.
Example Sentence
Thí tsa̱a̱ka a siín ni̱o jína.
English: Example Sentence
There's good firewood in that ravine.
Spanish: Example Sentence
En esa barranca hay buena leña.
Example Sentence
Tsꞌúna niosóso sine thí si̱nníꞌi a kíxin nio ndá la sincheníꞌi tjan.
English: Example Sentence
We need to make toast for the sick person, because soft tortillas will cause her harm.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Hay que hacer tostadas para la enferma, porque las tortillas blanditas van a hacerle daño.
Example Sentence
Thí nithjó sóa mé imá chéꞌe̱ kaín kuxruxe la itsjé ba kíxin ó tsochjé nchónꞌya thuxé sine ba.
English: Example Sentence
En los meses en que hace mucho calor, los pájaros están felices y cantan mucho porque hay mucha fruta para comer.
Spanish: Example Sentence
During the months when it is very hot, the birds are happy and sing a lot because there is plenty of fruit to eat.
Example Sentence
Imá noi thí no̱nthe̱e ni, méxra̱ chrúkjui̱ꞌya ni.
English: Example Sentence
My land is in the highlands, and that is why I do not want to go.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Mi terreno está en la tierra alta, y por eso no quiero ir.
Example Sentence
Nondú thí tjo a.
English: Example Sentence
The cave is very low.
Spanish: Example Sentence
La cueva está muy bajita.
Example Sentence
Thí komisariado nchenoꞌe chꞌán chjaasin kíxin ngekja̱ín chichaon sítúnoxín thí nithjó i.
English: Example Sentence
El comisariado va a avisar al pueblo cuánto dinero ha recogido en este mes.
Spanish: Example Sentence
The commission will inform the town how much money it has collected this month.
Example Sentence
¿Ngekuènte kíxin kjuíxinꞌya thí xra̱ kuétua̱ꞌán?
English: Example Sentence
Why didn't you go run the errand I told you to?
Spanish: Example Sentence
Why didn't you go run the errand I told you to?
Example Sentence
Thí kuchííká la tsjiangí ba thí ndaxra kíxin sátsjiꞌya ba.
English: Example Sentence
They are going to put the hen under the overturned basket so that it doesn’t get away.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Van a meter a la gallina debajo de la canasta volteada, para que no se vaya.
Example Sentence
Ison nthachaon ningu imá xra̱ sinchendáchru ni thí yóí thja ni.
English: Example Sentence
It is very difficult to play the accordion with both hands.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Es muy difícil tocar el acordeón con las dos manos.
Example Sentence
Thí nda̱che la tsoche tsꞌingaséyanxín thí tjejó ni.
English: Example Sentence
Oil is ignited to shed light on where we are.
Spanish: Example Sentence
El petróleo se enciende para alumbrar donde estamos.
Dialect
San Juan Atzingo