The Maya Chronicles: Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1
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The Maya Chronicles: Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1
Maya language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Maya language -- Texts; Mayas -- Antiquities; Mayas -- History
Ciciol, n. (From _cici_ and _ol_.) Joy, pleasure, peace, happiness.
Cii, n. The pulque liquor. See p. 22.
Cill, n. Delight, pleasure.
Cilich, adj. Saintly, holy.
Cob, v. 3d pl. pres. indic. of _cen_.[TN-41]
Cimil, v. To die.
Coch, in comp. Conveys the notion of extending or broadening.
Cochhal _or_ Cochlahal, v. To make broad, to extend, to spread out.
Cuch, n.
1. Position, place.
2. Burden, load; _met_. sin.
3. Goods, possessions, treasures.
Cuch, v. aor. _ah_, fut. _é_.
1. To carry, to bear along.
2. To govern a town or state.
Cuchcabal, n. A province, region; the family, people or subjects of one
ruler.
Cuchhab, n. The year-bearer or Dominical sign. p. 52.
Cuchi. Sign of past tense. p. 29.
Cuchul, n. The family or retainers of one person. "La familia ó gente
que uno tiene en su casa." _Dicc. Motul._
Cul, n. A vase or cup.
Culcinah, v. To appoint, to promote, to establish; _culcintahaan_,
appointed or promoted to an office or dignity.
Cultal _or_ Cutal, v. aor. _culhi_, fut. _culac_. To sit down, remain,
be present, be at home, etc.
Culul _or_ Cuulul _or_ Culicil, v. To rest or stop; to reside, to settle
down.
Cum _or_ Cuum, n. A vase, jar.
Cumcintah, v. To prepare for use, to put in order. Probably a form of
_culcinah_.
Cumlaahaal, v. To stop, to check.
Cumtal, v. aor. _lahi_, fut. _ac_. To set up, to put in a place.
Cun _or_ Cunah _or_ Cunal, n. Enchantment, sorcery, conjury. _Au ohel
ua_ u _cunal cħuplal?_ Do you know the conjury of a woman? _Dicc. Motul_
(_i. e._, to make her submit to the will of a man).
Cuntabal, Passive supine; from _cunah_, to conjure.
Cutz, n. The wild turkey,[TN-42]
Ch.
Chac, n. Water, rain, a giant, a god.
adj. red. In comp. much or very.
Chacaan, n. Something plain, open, visible.
Chacanhal, v. To become visible, to show itself.
Chahal, v. To lose strength, to weaken.
Chakan, n. A savanna. p. 125.
Chapahal, v. To sicken.
Chayanil, n. The rest, the remainder.
Che, n. A tree; wood; _adj._[TN-43] wooden.
Chem, n. A boat, a ship.
Chen, adv. Solely, only, merely.
Chenbel, adv. Vainly, fruitlessly.
Chi, n. The mouth; a border, limit, edge; a bite, as _u chi pek_, the
bite of a dog.
verb, to bite, to eat.
Chicilbezah, v. To set landmarks, to point out.
Chichcunah, v. To strengthen, to fortify.
Chichcunahthan, v. To support another's words, to agree with, to act in
concert with. p. 107.
Chicul, n. A sign, mark, token.
Chikin, n. The West.
Chicpahal, v. aor. _pahi_, fut. _pahac_. To find, to discover, to
recover that which is lost; "parecer lo perdido." Pio Perez, _Dicc._
Chilan, n. An interpreter, p. 69.
Chin, v. aor. _ah_, fut. _é_. To stone, to throw stones at.
Chin, adj. A term of endearment.
Chinchin, v. To incline, lean over, be out of line.
Choy, n. A bucket; _choyche_, a wooden bucket.
Chuuc _or_ Chuc, v. aor. _ah_, fut. _é_. To grasp, seize, to take
possession of.
Chucan, n. Completeness, sufficiency, abundance.
Chuccabil, n. A province, district.
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