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
Patcunah, v. To declare, set forth, explain;
n. an explanation, etc.
Paxal _or_ Paaxal, v. aor. _xi_, fut. _xac_. To forsake, abandon,
desert, depopulate; "desamparar y despoblar pueblo." _Dicc. Motul._
Pay, n. The sea-coast.
Pay, v. aor. _tah_, fut. _té_. To draw or call toward one, hence,
_payal_, to be called or summoned.
Paybe, n. (From _pay_, and _be_, a road). A guide;
hence, adv., first, before.
Pek, n. A dog.
Pet, n. A circle, wheel.
Peten, n. An island, country, province. p. 122.
Pic. A numeral. p. 45.
Pix _or_ Piixtah, v. To unwind, to cast anchor.
Pixan, n. Soul; happiness;
adj. happy.
Pol. n. Head; hair.
Puchtun, n. Fighting, quarreling.
Puczical, n. Heart; mind, will, soul.
Pul, v. To bring, to carry. _Ahpulul_, one who brings.
Pp
Ppatal, v. To remain, to stay.
Ppiz, n. A measure of grain, etc.
Ppoc, n. A hat.
Ppul _or_ Ppuul, n. An earthen jar.
T
Taab, n. Salt.
Tab, v. To tie together; hence
Tabal, n. Relationship; anything attached to or dependent on another.
Tabzah, v. To deceive, to delude, to tie.
Tah, adv. Whence, whither, thence, to, unto.
pron. For us, for our part.
Takal, v. To stick to; to add to, to increase.
Tal, prep. From; _tii tal en_, I am from there. _Dicc. San Francisco._
Tal, v. aor. _ah_, fut. _é_. To touch, to begin to take; to make use of.
Talel, v. aor. _tali_, fut. _talae_ or _tae_. To come, to go.
Tamuk, adv. While, when.
Tan, n. The breast; hence, the middle of anything; as _tan cah_, the
middle of the town. p. 132.
Tan, postposition. Toward, as _lakintan_, toward the East.
Tancabal, n. The premises of a house; a house and its grounds.
Tancoch, n. A half (from _tan_, and _cochil_, the width, the size of a
thing).
Tec, adv. Quickly, suddenly.
Tem _or_ Temah, v. To satisfy, please.
Ten, pron. I. _Ten c en_, I who am I.
Tepal, v. To rule, govern.
Than, n. Word, speech.
Thun, n. A drop, a spot, a dot.
Ti, prep. To, by, for; sign of dative and ablative.
Tiihil, v. To happen there, to take place there.
Tipp, v. To exceed in size; to go forth from; as _tippan kin_, the sun
having appeared.
Toc _or_ Tooc, v. aor. _tocah_, fut. _é_, To burn.
Toch, adj. Severe, firm, rough.
Tocoyna, n. A deserted house or field; "solar yermo." _Dicc. Motul._
Toh, adj. Just, righteous; _ahtohil_, a magistrate.
Tohyol, adj. Healthy, well (from _toh_, _ol_).
Tox, v. To pour out; _tox haa ti pol_, to pour water on the head,
_i. e._, to baptize. _Dicc. Motul._ _Toxol_, the person baptized; also a
distribution or outpouring, as _toxol cahob_, a distribution of towns to
different rulers.
Tul, adj. Full, abounding. p. 39.
verb. To fill to overflowing, to rise (of the tide).
For _tutul_ see p. 109.
Tulpach, v. To go back, to return.
Tulum, n. A wall, walled town. p. 163.
Tumen, prep. For, by reason of, because of.
Tun, n. A stone.
A euphonic particle. p. 124.
Tux _or_ Tuux, adv. Where, in what part or place.
Tuzebal, adv. Promptly.
Tuzinil, adv. All, in all parts.
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