ijie
Phonetic
[i.ˈhʲɛ]
English: Translation
Today; now
Spanish: Translation
Hoy; ahora
Part of Speech
adverb
Semantic Domain
Time
Example Sentence
¿Ngeꞌe sine ni ijie?
English: Example Sentence
What are we going to eat today?
Spanish: Example Sentence
¿Qué vamos a comer hoy?
Example Sentence
Ijie sátsji ni Ijngi tsꞌe̱na ni ngeꞌe sine ni.
English: Example Sentence
Today I'm going to Chilac to get something to eat.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Hoy voy a Chilac a comprar algo para comer.
Example Sentence
Ó ncho̱xon tjen ni jie, í níeꞌya ni.
English: Example Sentence
I’m fine; I’m no longer sick.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Estoy bien, ya no estoy enfermo.
Example Sentence
Ijie tsochján itsjé nio kíxin tsꞌixin kia.
English: Example Sentence
Today they are going to make a lot of tortillas because there is going to be a party.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Hoy van a hacer muchas tortillas porque va a haber fiesta.
Example Sentence
Ijie la ó tsíkjeje̱ nithjó la í tꞌingaséyanꞌya.
English: Example Sentence
Now there is no moon, and it no longer gives light.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Ahora ya no hay luna y ya no alumbra.
Example Sentence
¿Ngethí sátsji ni ijie?
English: Example Sentence
Where are we going today?
Spanish: Example Sentence
¿A dónde vamos hoy?
Example Sentence
¿Ngexrínchi ijie la jína tjejó sín? Í tjanjo̱nꞌya sín.
English: Example Sentence
How come they’re getting along now! They aren’t fighting anymore.
Spanish: Example Sentence
¡Cómo es que ahora están bien! Ya no están peleando.
Example Sentence
Jaꞌa rá, ¿á sátsji rá ndaasin ijie?
English: Example Sentence
Are you guys going to the square?
Spanish: Example Sentence
¿Van a ir ustedes a las plaza?
Example Sentence
Ndá ¿ngexrí tso̱ꞌen jie? Kíxin ó sátsji ni ndá na̱xa̱ neꞌya ni.
English: Example Sentence
So, what do we do? Because we’re leaving now, and I haven’t eaten.
Spanish: Example Sentence
Entonces, ¿qué hacemos? Porque ya nos vamos y no he comido.
Dialect
San Juan Atzingo
Morphology
i-jie