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listen! |
uʾuyej |
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listen (you pl.) |
uʾuyeʾex |
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weʾre going to do [it] |
k bin j beetej |
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today |
bejlaʾeʾ |
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Listen, what are we gonna do today? |
Uʾuyeʾex, baʾan k bin j beet bejlaʾeʾ. |
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U'uye'ex, ba'ax k bin j beet bejla'e'. |
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| 2.1 |
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more of Maya |
u másil mayaʾ |
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José |
Letʾs learn more Maya! |
Koʾox kanik u másil mayaʾ. |
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Ko'ox kanik u másil maya'. |
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Ko'ox kanik u màasil màayaj. |
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anxious |
taak |
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Marcelino |
You (plural)ʾre anxious to learn it. |
Taak a kanikeʾex. |
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Taak a kanike'ex. |
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Tàak a kanke'ex. |
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one will |
jeʾeleʾ |
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you (pl.) will learn [it] |
jeʾel a kanikeʾexeʾ |
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tell [it]! |
aʾalej |
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tell [it] to me! |
aʾal tiʾ teen |
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that (there) |
le jeʾeloʾ |
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O.K. you will learn. Tell me, José, what is that, whatʾs it called? |
Maʾalob, jeʾ a kanikeʾexeʾ. |
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Ma'alob, je'el a kanike'exe'. |
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Ma'alob, je'el a kanike'exe'. |
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Marcelino |
Tell me, José, what is that? |
Aʾal teen José, baʾax le jeʾelo. |
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A'al teen José, ba'ax le je'elo'. |
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A'al ten José, ba'ax e je'elo'. |
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Marcelino |
What's it called? |
Baʾax u kʾaabaʾ. |
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Ba'ax u k'aaba'. |
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Ba'ax u k'àaba'. |
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| 5.1 |
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horse |
tsíimin |
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José |
Itʾs a horse. |
Leloʾ un túul tsíimin. |
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Lelo' un túul tsíimin. |
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Lelo un tú tsíimin. |
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what? |
baʾaniʾ |
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Marcelino |
And those, Alberto, what [are they]? |
Kux leloʾoboʾ Alberto, baʾaniʾ. |
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Kux lelo'obo' Alberto, ba'ani'. |
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Kux lelo'obo 'albérto, ba'ani'. |
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boy |
xiʾipal |
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and |
yéetel |
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girl |
x-chʾúupal |
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Alberto |
A boy and a girl. |
Un túul xiʾipal yéetel un túul x-chʾúupal. |
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Un túul xi'ipal yéetel un túul x-ch'úupal. |
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Un tú xi'ipal yéetel un tú x-ch'úupal. |
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he explains [it] |
ku tsolik |
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explain [it]! |
tsolej |
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explain [it] to your older brother! |
tsol tiʾ a sukuʾun |
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they do [it] |
ku beetikoʾob |
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Marcelino |
Explain to your brother what theyʾre doing! |
¡Tsol tiʾ a sukuʾun baʾax ku beetikoʾob! |
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¡Tsol ti' a suku'un ba'ax ku beetiko'ob! |
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¡Tsol tí a suku'un ba'ax ku bèetko'ob! |
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something |
wa baʾax |
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heʾs explaining [it] |
tun tsolik |
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Alberto |
The boyʾs explaining something to the girl. |
Le xiʾipaloʾ tun tsolik wa baʾax tiʾ le x-chʾúupaloʾ. |
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Le xi'ipalo' táan u tsolik wa ba'ax ti' le x-ch'úupalo'. |
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Le xi'ipalo tún tsolik wá ba'ax tí' le x-ch'úupalo'. |
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he shows [it] |
ku yeʾesik |
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show [it]! |
eʾesej |
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show [it] to us! |
eʾes tiʾ toʾon |
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you write [it] |
ka tsʾíibtik |
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how do you write it? |
bix a tsʾíibtik |
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José |
Show us how you write "x-chʾúupal!" |
Eʾes tiʾ toʾon bix a tsʾíibtik x-chʾúupal. |
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E'es ti' to'on bix a ts'íibtik x-ch'úupal. |
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E'es tí to'on bix a ts'íibtik x-ch'úupal. |
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show him! |
eʾes tiʾ letiʾ |
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write [it]! |
tsíibtej |
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word |
tʾaan |
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Show him how it is, Ramón! Write that word! |
Eʾes tiʾ bixij, Ramon. Tsʾíibt le tʾaanoʾ. |
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E'es ti' bixij, Ramon. Ts'íibt le t'aano'. |
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'E'es tí' bixi Ramon. Ts'íibt le t'àano'. |
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this way |
beyaʾ |
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Marcelino |
Hereʾs how we write [it]! |
Bey k tsʾíibtikaʾ. |
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Bey k ts'íibtika'. |
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Bey k ts'íibtika'. |
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Marcelino |
Do you know what thatʾs called? |
A wojel baʾax u kʾaabaʾ leloʾ. |
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A wojel ba'ax u k'aaba' lelo'. |
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A wojel ba'ax u k'àaba' lelo'. |
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I suppose (it) that... |
in tukulikeʾ |
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the name of that is... |
leloʾ u kʾaabaʾeʾ |
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young |
mejen |
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chicken |
kaax |
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or |
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turkey |
úulum |
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Alberto |
I think thatʾs called a baby chick or a baby turkey. |
In tukulikeʾ leloʾ u kʾaabaʾeʾ mejen kaax wa mejen úulum. |
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In tukulike' lelo' u k'aaba'e' mejen kaax wa mejen úulum. |
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In tuklike lelo u k'àaba'e' mejen kàax wá mejen 'úulum. |
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tell him! |
aʾal tiʾ letiʾ |
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what is it? |
baʾaxiʾ |
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Tell him what is it, José! |
Aʾal tiʾ baʾaxiʾ, José. |
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A'al ti' ba'axi', José. |
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A'al tí' ba'axi, jose. |
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he gives [it] |
ku tsʾáik |
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give [it]! |
tsʾáej |
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give [it] (you pl.) |
tsʾáeʾex |
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José |
(You plural) Give [it] to me! |
Tsʾáeʾex tiʾ teen. |
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Ts'áe'ex ti' teen. |
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Ts'á'e'ex tí' tèen. |
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I ask [it] |
kin kʾáatik |
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ask [it]! |
kʾáatej |
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ask José! |
kʾáat tiʾ José |
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Alberto, ask José what this is called! |
Alberto, kʾáat tiʾ José baʾax u kʾaabaʾ lelaʾ. |
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Alberto, k'áat ti' José ba'ax u k'aaba' lela'. |
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Alberto, k'áat tí jose ba'ax u k'àaba' lela'. |
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Alberto |
What is this called? |
Baʾax u kʾaabaʾ lelaʾ. |
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Ba'ax u k'aaba' lela. |
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Ba'ax u k'àaba' lela. |
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house |
naj |
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José |
This is a house. |
Lelaʾ un pʾéel naj. |
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Lela' un p'éel naj. |
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Lela um p'é naj. |
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yours |
a tiʾaʾal |
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his |
u tiʾaʾal |
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Is this your house, José, or his? |
A tiʾaʾal le najaʾ José wa u tiʾaʾal letiʾ. |
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A ti'a'al le naja' José wa u ti'a'al leti'. |
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A tí'al le naja jose wá u tí'al leti'. |
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mine |
in tiʾaʾal |
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José |
[Itʾs] neither mine nor his. |
Mix in tiʾaʾaliʾ mix u tiʾaʾal letiʾiʾ. |
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Mix in ti'a'ali' mix u ti'a'al leti'i'. |
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Mix in tí'ali mix u tí'al letíi'. |
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whose? |
máax tiʾaʾal |
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Whose house [is this] then? |
Máax túun tiʾaʾal le najaʾ. |
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Máax túun ti'a'al le naja'. |
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Máax túun tí'al e naja'. |
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your house |
a najil teech |
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[Itʾs] yours. Itʾs your house. |
A tiʾaʾal, a najil teech. |
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A ti'a'al, a najil teech. |
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there is with you |
yaan tiʾ teech |
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José |
Alberto, do you have [a] horse? |
¿Alberto, yaan teech tsíimin? |
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¿Alberto, yaan teech tsíimin? |
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¿'Alberto, yàan tech tsíimin? |
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there is |
yaan |
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there is with me |
yaan tiʾ teen |
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Alberto |
Yes, I have my horse. |
Yaan, yaan teen tsíimin. |
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Yaan, yaan teen tsíimin. |
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Yàan, yàan ten tsìimin. |
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there is with him |
yaan tiʾ letiʾ |
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Marcelino |
Does your father have a horse, too? |
¿A papaeʾ yaan tsíimin xan tiʾ? |
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¿A papae' yaan tsíimin xan ti'? |
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¿'A papaje yan tsíimin xan tí'? |
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Alberto |
Yes. My father has a horse, too. |
Yaan. Yaan un túul tsíimin tin papa xan. |
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Yaan. Yaan un túul tsíimin ti' in papa xan. |
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Yàan. Yàan un túl tsíimin tí im papa xan. |
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there is with you (pl.) |
yaan tiʾ teʾex |
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money |
taakʾin |
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a lot of money |
yaʾab taakʾin |
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Alberto |
Do you have a lot of money, too? |
¿Yaan teʾex yaʾab taakʾin xan? |
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¿Yaan te'ex ya'ab taak'in xan? |
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¿Yàan te'ex ya'ab tàak'in xan? |
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there is with us |
yaan tiʾ toʾon |
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there is not with us |
minaʾan tiʾ toʾon |
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José |
We donʾt have [any] money. |
Minaʾan toʾon taakʾin. |
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Mina'an to'on taak'in. |
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Mina'an to'on tàak'in. |
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Marcelino |
How about your (pl.) older brother? Does he have any money? |
Kux a sukuʾuneʾex. ¿Yaan taakʾin tiʾ? |
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Kux a suku'une'ex. ¿Yaan taak'in ti'? |
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Kux a suku'une'ex. ¿Yàan tàak'in tí'? |
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Alberto |
My older brother doesnʾt have any money, either. |
Mix in sukuʾun yaan taakʾin tiʾ. |
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Mix in suku'un yaan taak'in ti'. |
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Mix in suku'un yàan tàak'in tí'. |
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Alberto |
We donʾt have any money yet. |
Láiliʾ minaʾan toʾon taakʾineʾ. |
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Láili' mina'an to'on taak'ine'. |
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Láili' mina'an to'on tàak'ine'. |
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years |
años |
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how many years are with you? |
jay pʾéel años yaan teech |
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Marcelino |
Tell me, José, how old are you? |
Aʾal teen José, jay pʾéel años yaan teech. |
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A'al teen José, jay p'éel años yaan teech. |
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A'al ten jose, jay p'é 'anyos yàan tech. |
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twenty-two |
veintidós |
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I am twenty-two. |
Veintidós años yaan teen. |
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Veintidós años yaan teen. |
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Béintidòos 'anyos yàan ten. |
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marriage; get married |
tsʾoʾokol beel |
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he is to get married |
yan u tsʾoʾokol u beel |
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ended |
tsʾokaʾan |
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Are you married? (Is your road ended?) |
Tsʾokaʾan wáa a beel. |
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Ts'oka'an wáa a beel. |
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Ts'oka'an wá beel. |
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Iʾm married |
tsʾokaʾan in beel |
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wife |
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she just went |
táant u bineʾ |
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José |
Yes, but my wife isnʾt here. She just left. |
Tsʾokaʾan in beel pero in wataneʾ minaʾan wayeʾ. Táant u bineʾ. |
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Ts'oka'an in beel pero in watane' mina'an waye'.Táant u bine'. |
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Ts'oka'an im bèel peroj in watane mina'an waye'. Táant u bine'. |
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children |
hijos |
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Marcelino |
Do you have children? |
¿Yaan teech a hijos? |
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¿Yaan teech a hijos? |
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¿Yan tech a 'ìijos? |
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daughter |
hija |
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son |
hijo |
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baby |
chaambal |
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| 38 |
José |
Only two. One girl and one boy--a baby. |
Chéen kaʾa túul. Un túul hija yéetel un túul hijo, un túul chaambal. |
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Chéen ka'a túul. Un túul hija yéetel un túul hijo, un túul chaambal. |
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Chen ka'a túul. 'Un túul 'ìijaj y étel 'un túul 'ìijoj, 'un túul chaampal. |
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year |
jaʾab |
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with them |
tiʾ letiʾoʾob |
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Marcelino |
How old are they? |
Jay pʾéel jaʾab yaan tiʾ letiʾoʾob. |
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Jay p'éel ja'ab yaan ti' leti'o'ob. |
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Jay p'é ja'ab yàan tí' letiob. |
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eighteen |
dieciocho |
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month |
mes |
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months |
meses |
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there is with her |
yaan tiʾ |
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| 40 |
José |
The girl of mine is eighteen months old. |
Le in hijaeʾ, dieciocho meses yaan tiʾ. |
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Le in hijae', dieciocho meses yaan ti'. |
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Le in 'ìijae' dyésiòocho meses yàan tí'. |
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| 41.1 |
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small son |
chan hijo |
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weeks |
semanas |
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about |
míin |
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thirty |
treinta |
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days |
días |
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little |
chichan |
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José |
The little boy, Alberto, is only four weeks--heʾs about thirty days old. [Heʾs] very small. |
Le in chan hijo, Albertoʾ, chéen cuatro semanas, míin treinta días yaan tiʾ letiʾ. Jach chichan. |
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Le in chan hijo, Alberto', chéen cuatro semanas, míin treinta días yaan ti' leti'. Jach chichan. |
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Le in chan 'ìijoj, 'Alberto', chen kwatro cemàanáas, mín trèeinta diáas yàan tí leti'. Jach chichan. |
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it happens |
ku yúuchul |
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it happens to you |
ku yúuchul tiʾ teech |
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whatʾs happening to you? |
baʾax ku yúuchul teech |
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Marcelino |
Whatʾs wrong (whatʾs happening to you), José? |
Baʾax ku yúuchul teech, José. |
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Ba'ax ku yúuchul teech, José. |
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Ba'ax k yuchu tech jose. |
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| 43.1 |
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itʾs aching |
táan u chiʾibal |
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tooth |
koj |
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Marcelino |
Is your tooth aching? |
Táan wu chiʾibal a koj. |
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Táan wáa u chi'ibal a koj. |
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Táan wu chi'ibal a koj. |
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head |
pool |
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José |
I have a bad headache. Iʾm anxious to get to sleep. (Iʾm sleepy.) |
Jach tun chiʾibal in pool. Taak in wenel. |
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Jach táan u chi'ibal in pool. Taak in wenel. |
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Jach tun chi'ibal im pòol. Tàak in wenel. |
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Iʾll take him |
jeʾ in bisikeʾ |
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to his house |
tu najil |
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Alberto |
Iʾll take him to his house. |
Jeʾ in bisik tu najileʾ. |
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Je'el in bisik ti' u najile'. |
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Je im bisik tu naile'. |
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| 46.1 |
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guard [it]! |
kanáantej |
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feet |
ook |
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night |
áakʾab |
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Marcelino |
Watch your step! Itʾs gotten dark. |
¡Kanáant a wook! Tsʾu yáakʾabtal. |
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¡Kanáant a wook! Ts'o'ok u yáak'abtal. |
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¡Kanáant a wòok! Ts'u yáak'abtal. |
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| 47.1 |
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become night |
áakʾabtal |
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flashlight |
foco |
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thank you |
dios boʾotik |
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José |
Well, I have a flashlight. Thank you (pl.) very much. |
Pues, yaan in foco. Jach dios boʾotik teʾex. |
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Pues, yaan in foco. Jach dios bo'o[l]tik te'ex. |
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Pwes, yan in fòokoj. Jach dyos bo'otik te'ex. |
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youʾre welcome |
mix baʾal |
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good night! |
buenas noches |
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Marcelino |
Youʾre very welcome. Good night! |
Jach mix baʾal. Buenas noches. |
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Jach mix ba'al. Buenas noches. |
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Jach mix ba'al. Bwenas nòoches. |
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