|
| ENGLISH - CLASSIC MAYA | ||
| A | ||
| accompanied | -ichnal | |
| accompany (verb) | ita-a | |
| accumulate (verb) | tz'ak- | |
| add (verb) | tz'ak- | |
| adorn (verb) | naw-, jel- | |
| after | pat | |
| again | cha', ka' | |
| aguacate | on, un | |
| already | xa' | |
| alter ego ("co-essence") | way, wayis | |
| amidst | tan | |
| ancestor | mam | |
| ant | say, xu' | |
| anteater | chab' | |
| appetite | sitz' | |
| arm | k'ab' | |
| armadillo | ib'ach | |
| arrive (verb) | hul-, ul- | |
| artisan | chuwen | |
| ascend (verb) | t'ab'- | |
| ashen-grey | kob' | |
| at | ta, ti, tu | |
| atole | kob'al, sa', sakha', ul | |
| auditor | kokom, uyub' | |
| aura (zopilote) | usih | |
| B | ||
| back | pat | |
| ballcourt | alaw, halab', halaw | |
| ballgame | pitz | |
| ballplayer | pitzal | |
| ballplaying | pitzil | |
| bamboo | cheb' | |
| banner | lakam | |
| bark | hun | |
| basket | chach | |
| bat | sotz', sutz' | |
| bath | chitin, kun, pib'nah | |
| bathe (verb) | at-(i), ichki(l)- | |
| be born (verb) | siy- | |
| be posted (verb) | xak'- | |
| bead | uh, uhah | |
| bean | b'ul | |
| beautiful | pitzil | |
| bee | chab', kab' | |
| beehive | chab', kab' | |
| being | b'a', b'ah, b'ahah, b'ahis | |
| beloved | huntan | |
| bench | k'an | |
| bethroth (verb) | mak- | |
| big | nuk | |
| bind (headband) (verb) | hoy-, k'al- | |
| bind (traps) (verb) | hoy- | |
| bird | chik, mut | |
| bird of prey | pip | |
| bitter | ch'ah | |
| black | ek', ik' | |
| blue | yax | |
| bone | b'ak | |
| book | hun | |
| book-cover | sayhun | |
| boss | yum | |
| bowl | hay, k'at | |
| bowl (for washing) | pokol | |
| box | mab' | |
| bread | wah | |
| break (verb) | koh-, k'as- | |
| brick | lak | |
| brother (older) | saku(n), suku(n) | |
| brother (younger) | itz'i(n) | |
| brush | cheb' | |
| build (verb) | pat- | |
| bullrush | pu(h) | |
| bundle | ekatz, ikatz, ikitz, pi(h) | |
| burden | kuch | |
| burn (verb) | el-, pul-, tok- | |
| burial | muk | |
| burial place | muknal | |
| bury (verb) | b'ut'-, muk- | |
| C | ||
| cacao | kakaw, kaw | |
| cache | mab' | |
| calabash | lek | |
| canoe | hukub' | |
| canyon | yokib' | |
| capstone | mak | |
| captive | b'ak | |
| capture (verb) | b'ak-, chuk- | |
| carry (verb) | kuch-, k'och- | |
| carve (verb) | an- | |
| carve (wood) (verb) | pol- | |
| carver | anab' | |
| carving | an, uxul | |
| cattail reed | pu(h) | |
| cave | ch'en | |
| center | ol, tan | |
| centipede | chapat | |
| change (verb) | hel- | |
| cherished | huntan | |
| child (of father) | nich, nik, unen | |
| child (of mother) | al | |
| child (of parent) | u-b'ah u-ch'ab', u-sih u-ch'ab', u-sih u-chit u-ch'ab' | |
| chile | ich | |
| choose (verb) | pach- | |
| claw | ich'ak | |
| clothes | b'uk | |
| cloud | muyal, tok | |
| co-essence | way, wayis | |
| collar | uh, uhah | |
| coat (of plaster) | nuk | |
| coati | chik, tz'utz' | |
| come (verb) | tal- | |
| come down (verb) | tz'ay- | |
| companion | ita | |
| completion | k'al | |
| conch | hub' | |
| conch-shell | huch | |
| conjure (verb) | chun-, tzak- | |
| construct (verb) | pat- | |
| contain (verb) | k'och- | |
| container | k'och, k'ochb'a tun, k'ochtu' | |
| conquer (verb) | nak- | |
| conquest | ahal | |
| copal | pom | |
| cormorant | mat | |
| cotinga | yaxun | |
| count | xok | |
| counterpart | nupul | |
| cover | mak | |
| cover (verb) | b'ut'-, mak- | |
| cover (with stucco) | nuk | |
| cover (with stucco) (verb) | t'ab'- | |
| create (verb) | ch'ab'- | |
| create (carnage) (verb) | wi'- | |
| creation | ch'ab' | |
| creature | b'ak | |
| crown | yopat | |
| crush (verb) | sus- | |
| cut (verb) | ch'ak- | |
| cylinder | b'ub' | |
| cylindrical | b'ub'ul, xo(l) | |
| D | ||
| dance | ak'(o)t | |
| dance (verb) | ak'tah- | |
| dark | cha' | |
| dart | hul | |
| dawn | ahal, pasah | |
| day | k'in | |
| decapitate (verb) | ch'ak- | |
| deer | chih, keh, may, sip | |
| dependent | sul | |
| descend (verb) | em- | |
| descent | em | |
| destroy (verb) | tz'an- | |
| die (verb) | cham- | |
| dig (verb) | pan- | |
| diminish (verb) | k'a'- | |
| dish | lak | |
| dissipate (verb) | k'a'- | |
| district | peten | |
| do (verb) | cha'- | |
| dog | ok, tzul, tz'i' | |
| domicile | wayab', wayib' | |
| doorway | hol | |
| dormitory | wayab', wayib' | |
| double (verb) | b'al- | |
| dove | mukuy, tukun, ukum | |
| dress (verb) | b'uk- | |
| drill (verb) | hoch'- | |
| drink (verb) | uk'- | |
| drinking vessel | uk'ab' | |
| drop | ch'ah | |
| droplet | ch'ah | |
| drought | k'intun | |
| drum | chunk'u(l) | |
| dwarf | ch'at, mas | |
| E | ||
| earflare | tup, tupah | |
| earlier (today) | sa'miy | |
| earth | chab', kab', lum | |
| east | elk'in, chik'in | |
| eat (verb) | k'ux- | |
| eat (bread-like foods) (verb) | we'- | |
| eat (soft food) | mak'- | |
| eating-instrument | we'em, we'ib' | |
| eight | waxak | |
| eighteen | waxaklahun | |
| elevate (verb) | lek'- | |
| elevation | lek' | |
| eleven | b'uluk | |
| emerge (verb) | lok'- | |
| emergent | ch'ok | |
| enchanted | itz | |
| enclosure | k'al | |
| end (verb) | tzutz- | |
| enter (verb) | ek-, och-, ok- | |
| erect | toh | |
| erect (verb) | wa'-, wach- | |
| escape (verb) | lok'- | |
| extend ( a weave) (verb) | sin- | |
| extinguish (verb) | tap- | |
| eye | ich | |
| F | ||
| face | ich, ut, utis | |
| familiar | nupul | |
| far | nach | |
| fasten (verb) | tim- | |
| fat | b'ay | |
| father | chit, kit, tat, yum | |
| festival | k'in | |
| fiery | k'ak'al | |
| fifteen | ho'lahun | |
| fill (verb) | yip- | |
| fire | k'ak', k'ak'is | |
| fire place | k'ak'nal | |
| first | b'ah, nah, yax | |
| fish | chay, kay | |
| fisherman | kayom | |
| five | ho' | |
| flatuent | tis | |
| flint | tok' | |
| flower | han, hanab', nich, nik, sihom, yatik | |
| foam | om | |
| food | pa', ut | |
| foot | ok | |
| form (verb) | pak'-, pat- | |
| four | chan, kan | |
| fourteen | chanlahun, kanlahun | |
| fox | ch'amak | |
| fresh | tzih | |
| front (of building) | tan | |
| G | ||
| game ball | ol | |
| gift | ak', may, sih, sihah | |
| give (verb) | ak'-, tza'- | |
| glyph | woh | |
| go (verb) | xan- | |
| goblin | ch'at, mas | |
| god | k'uh | |
| good | utz | |
| goodness | utzil | |
| gopher | b'a' | |
| gorge | hom, yokib' | |
| gourd | tzu' | |
| grandfather (maternal) | mam | |
| grandmother (maternal) | mim | |
| grab (verb) | mach-, tzak- | |
| grasp (verb) | ch'am-, k'am- | |
| great | chak, lakam, nah, nuk, yahaw | |
| green | yax | |
| grind (verb) | k'ux- | |
| guard (verb) | kok- | |
| guayaba (fruit) | patah | |
| guide (verb) | pay | |
| guide | payil | |
| H | ||
| hand | k'ab', k'ab'is | |
| happen (verb) | ut- | |
| hawk | i' | |
| he | u- (preconsonantal), y- (prevocalic) | |
| head | b'a', hol, ol | |
| headband | hun | |
| headdress | kohaw, pixom | |
| heart | ki, ol, olis | |
| helmet | kohaw | |
| heron | b'ak, hohmay | |
| her | u- (preconsonantal), y- (prevocalic) | |
| here | way | |
| hew (verb) | pol- | |
| hide (verb) | b'al- | |
| hill | witz | |
| his | u- (preconsonantal), y- (prevocalic) | |
| hit (verb) | ch'om-, koh- | |
| hoist (verb) | pak'-, tz'ap- | |
| home (dwelling) | atot, otoch, otot | |
| honey | chab', kab' | |
| honor (verb) | tzik- | |
| honored | tzikal | |
| house (structure) | na', nah | |
| howler monkey | b'atz' | |
| humming bird | tz'unun | |
| hunchback | ch'at, mas | |
| hunter | ah chih | |
| hurt (verb) | k'ux- | |
| I | ||
| I (pronoun) | in- (preconsonantal), ni- (preconsonantal), -en | |
| iguana | huh, itzam | |
| image | b'a', b'ah, b'ahah, b'ahis; k'oh, k'ohb'a', winb'a' | |
| in | ichil, tan, ta, ti, tu | |
| incense | pom | |
| incensario | saklak, saklaktun | |
| incised (object) | hach | |
| ink | ab'ak, sab'ak, yab'ak | |
| insert (verb) | ek- | |
| intermediary | nun | |
| intestines | puch | |
| invert (verb) | pak- | |
| island | peten | |
| it | u- (preconsonantal), y- (prevocalic) | |
| its | u- (preconsonantal), y- (prevocalic) | |
| J | ||
| jabaliacute; | chitam, kitam | |
| jaguar | b'alam, b'olay, hix | |
| jewel | k'an | |
| join (verb) | nup-, tzutz-, yuk- | |
| K | ||
| kiln | chitin, kun, pib'nah | |
| king | ahaw | |
| kingship | ahaw-il, ahaw-lel | |
| knot | kach | |
| L | ||
| lady | ix, ixik, na' | |
| lake | nab' | |
| large | nah | |
| lark | sak chik, tot | |
| last | wi'il | |
| later | pat | |
| leave (verb) | lok'- | |
| lid | mak | |
| lie down (verb) | ham- | |
| lineage | olom | |
| lintel | pakab', pakab' tun, pakb'u' tun | |
| litter | ch'akte' | |
| lizard | ayin, itzam | |
| learned man | itz'at, matz, miyatz | |
| load | ekatz, ikatz, ikitz, kuch | |
| look on (verb) | ita- | |
| loom | chuch | |
| lord | ahaw | |
| lordship | ahaw-il, ahaw-lel | |
| louse (head ~) | uch' | |
| M | ||
| macaw | mo' | |
| make round (verb) | pet-, wol- | |
| man | winak, winik | |
| manatee | chilkay | |
| manifest (verb) | hal- | |
| many | b'olon, on, ox | |
| mask | k'oh, k'ohb'a' | |
| master | tah | |
| mat | pop | |
| may flower | nichte', nikte' | |
| meal | wi'il | |
| middle | ol | |
| mist | mayuy | |
| mountain | witz | |
| mouth | chi', kal | |
| much | on | |
| mud | luk' | |
| my | in- (preconsonantal), ni- (preconsonantal) | |
| N | ||
| name | b'i', k'ab'a' | |
| nawal ("co-essence") | way, wayis | |
| necklace | uh, uhah | |
| needle (for sowing) | putz' | |
| night | ak'ab' | |
| nine | b'olon | |
| nineteen | b'olonlahun | |
| noose | le' | |
| north | nal, xaman | |
| not | ma', mi' | |
| nothing | mi' | |
| now | yuwal | |
| O | ||
| obscure | cha' | |
| observe (verb) | ita- | |
| occur (verb) | ut- | |
| ocean | k'ak'nab' | |
| offering | sih | |
| offering (of grace) | matan | |
| omen | mut | |
| one | hun | |
| open (verb) | ham-, kal-, pas- | |
| opener | kalom | |
| opening | kal, ol, pas | |
| opossum | mam | |
| our | ka- (preconsonantal) | |
| outside | say | |
| oven | chitin, kun, pib'nah | |
| owl | kuh, kuy | |
| P | ||
| paint (verb) | tz'ib'- | |
| painting | tz'ib', tz'ib'al | |
| palanquin | ch'akte' | |
| palm (of hand) | nab' | |
| panel | eklib' | |
| paper | hun | |
| part | tzuk | |
| partition | tzuk | |
| partner | atan | |
| pass by (verb) | tut- | |
| patron | chit, kit, tah, yum | |
| payment | toh | |
| peccary | chitam, kitam | |
| pedestal | okib' | |
| peel (verb) | tz'ul- | |
| penance | ch'ab' | |
| penis | ach, at | |
| perforate (verb) | hoch'-, hul-, pich- | |
| perforator | hul | |
| period of twenty days | winik, winal | |
| period of twenty years | winik hab' | |
| period of 400 years | pi(h), pik | |
| person | -a, mak, nal, winik | |
| pierce (verb) | ch'om- | |
| pigeon | mukuy, tukun, ukum | |
| pile up (verb) | witz- | |
| pillar | yokman | |
| pine | tah | |
| place | nal, nib' | |
| place (verb) | ek- | |
| plant | hab' | |
| plant (verb) | hil-, pak'-, tz'ap- | |
| plaster | luk', sas | |
| plaster (verb) | tak'- | |
| plate | lak, hawte' | |
| play ball (verb) | pitzah-, pitzih- | |
| "plural" | -tak | |
| polish (verb) | t'ab'-, yul- | |
| pool | nab' | |
| portal | hol, ol | |
| portrait | winb'a' | |
| precious | k'an | |
| present (verb) | k'ub'- | |
| priest | ah k'in | |
| privilege | matan | |
| province | peten, tzuk | |
| puma | koh | |
| pure | sak, suhuy | |
| put (heads together) (verb) | nuch-hol | |
| put (in order) (verb) | tz'ak- | |
| Q | ||
| quarter | k'al, way | |
| quetzal | k'uk' | |
| quill | cheb' | |
| R | ||
| rabbit | chich, chit, t'ul | |
| rain | chak, ha'al | |
| rain bow | chel | |
| rain god | chak | |
| rat | ch'oh | |
| reason | chich, nat | |
| receive (verb) | ch'am-, k'am-, k'al- | |
| red | chak | |
| replace (verb) | hel- | |
| resplendent | sak | |
| rest (verb) | hil- | |
| return (verb) | pakx- | |
| ring | chi' | |
| ritual speaker | nun | |
| road | b'ih, b'itun | |
| roadrunner | puy | |
| roar | akan | |
| robin | tot | |
| room | k'al, way | |
| root | wi' | |
| round | b'ub'ul | |
| round object | b'ub', wol | |
| ruler | ahaw | |
| rulership | ahaw-il, ahaw-lel | |
| S | ||
| sacred ("god-like") | k'uhul | |
| sacrifice | ch'ab' | |
| sage | itz'at, matz, miyatz | |
| sanctify (verb) | tzik- | |
| sanctified | tzikal | |
| say (verb) | al-, che-, hal- | |
| scatter (verb) | chok- | |
| scatter (fire) (verb) | puk- | |
| scorpion | sinan | |
| scribble (verb) | b'ik'- | |
| sculpture | uxul | |
| season | k'in | |
| seat | chumib', k'ante', tz'am | |
| see (verb) | il- | |
| seize (verb) | b'ak- | |
| self | b'a', b'ah, b'ahah, b'ahis | |
| servant | hab'tal, winak | |
| service | pata(n) | |
| serpent | chan, kan | |
| set up (verb) | wal- | |
| seven | wuk | |
| seventeen | wuklahun | |
| shape (verb) | pat- | |
| shark | xok | |
| she | u- (preconsonantal), y- (prevocalic) | |
| shield | max, pakal | |
| shoot (verb) | hul- | |
| shoulders | pat | |
| shrub | hab' | |
| sing (verb) | k'ay- | |
| singer | k'ayom | |
| sisonte | sak chik | |
| sit | b'uch'-, chum- | |
| six | wak | |
| sixteen | waklahun | |
| skin (verb) | tz'ul- | |
| skirt | pik | |
| skull | b'ak, hol | |
| sky | chan, kan | |
| sleep (verb) | way- | |
| small | ix | |
| smoke | butz' | |
| soil | lum | |
| sound | sot | |
| south | nohol | |
| sparrow-hawk | muwan | |
| spear | hul | |
| spider (poisonous) | chiwoh, tiwoh | |
| spider monkey | max | |
| split (verb) | hatz'-, tah- | |
| spokesman | chihlam | |
| soot | ab'ak, sab'ak, yab'ak | |
| stack | latz | |
| stack (verb) | tz'ak- | |
| staircase | eb' | |
| star | ek' | |
| stela ("banner stone") | lakamtun | |
| step on (verb) | tek'- | |
| stir (fire) (verb) | til- | |
| stoke (verb) | hop- | |
| stomach | o'nal | |
| stone | tun, tunich | |
| stone bench | k'antun | |
| stretch (verb) | tim- | |
| strike (verb) | tah- | |
| straight | toh | |
| strength | ip | |
| strong | kelem, toh | |
| stucco | luk', sas | |
| submerge (in water) (verb) | b'ul- | |
| sun | k'in | |
| supervize (verb) | chab'-, kab'- | |
| surface (for writing) | hich | |
| sweathbath | chitin, kun, pib'nah | |
| sweet | mon | |
| sweet drink | chi' | |
| T | ||
| tail | ne' | |
| take (verb) | ch'am-, k'am- | |
| tapir | til | |
| ten | lahun | |
| terminate (verb) | tzutz- | |
| that | ha', ha'i', hi, hin | |
| that one | lay | |
| thick | tat | |
| thing | chu', tu' | |
| then | ka' | |
| these | ha'ob' | |
| this | ha', ha'i', hi, hin | |
| this one | lay | |
| those | ha'ob' | |
| throne | tem, tz'am | |
| throw (verb) | al-, chok-, hul- | |
| thunder | chahuk | |
| tie | kach | |
| tie (verb) | kach- | |
| tie (headband) (verb) | hoy- | |
| tie (traps) (verb) | hoy- | |
| tie up (verb) | chak- | |
| to | ta, ti, tu | |
| toad | amal | |
| tobacco | k'utz | |
| tongue | ak' | |
| tooth | e', koh | |
| torch | tah | |
| tree | che', te' | |
| tribute | ekatz, ikatz, ikitz, pata(n), toh | |
| tribute cloth | yub'te' | |
| trumpet | hub' | |
| turkey | kutz, ulum | |
| turn over (verb) | pak- | |
| turtle | ak | |
| twelve | lahcha', lahka' | |
| twenty | k'al, winik | |
| two | cha', ka' | |
| U | ||
| uncle | ichan | |
| understanding | nat | |
| unite (verb) | yuk- | |
| unripe | ch'ok | |
| untie (verb) | ham- | |
| upright | wak | |
| V | ||
| valley | hemnal | |
| venerate | k'ul-, tzik- | |
| venerated | tzikal | |
| visit (verb) | tut- | |
| vulture | k'uch, usih | |
| W | ||
| walk (verb) | xan- | |
| wall | pa' | |
| want (verb) | k'at- | |
| wash (verb) | pok- | |
| water | a', ha' | |
| water lily | nab' | |
| weave (verb) | chuy-, hal- | |
| weaving | halab' | |
| well | ch'en | |
| west | lak'in, ochk'in | |
| white | sak | |
| whole | tz'ak | |
| wide | lakam | |
| wide water | lakamha' | |
| wife | atan | |
| win (verb) | tz'ay- | |
| wise man | itz'at | |
| with | ta, ti, tu | |
| within | ichil, mal | |
| word | chich | |
| work (together) (verb) | et- | |
| worker | hab'tal | |
| wound (verb) | hatz'- | |
| wrap (verb) | k'al- | |
| wrap up (verb) | wol- | |
| write (verb) | tz'ib'- | |
| writing | tz'ib', tz'ib'al | |
| Y | ||
| year | hab' | |
| yellow | k'an | |
| you | a- (preconsonantal), aw- (prevocalic) | |
| young | ch'ok | |
| young man | xib' | |
| youngster | b'ak, ch'ok | |
| yours | a- (preconsonantal), aw- (prevocalic) | |
| youth | kelem | |
| Z | ||
| zero | mih | |
| zopilote | k'uch, usih |
back - top