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APPENDIX II
PETEN | YUCATAN | |
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ma t'in patal | I cannot | |
ma in uojel | I do not know | |
uai | arm (almost illegible) | |
bax u caa or bax u cuci | why or because | |
bax tal? | why? | |
cox ti pakach or cox ti pekech | we are going to make tortillas (tortillar) | |
tux yankin? | where is the sun? | tabx yan kin |
tux ca bin? | where are you going? | tab a benerl (t) |
jamach a katic? | how much do you want? what do you ask? | |
jamach nah yan tech? | how many tortillas have you? | |
jamach uinic tan ilah ti be? | how many men have you seen on the road? | bahun uinicol t an ilah ti be? |
(One illegible phrase here) | ||
bix le lo? | how is that? | |
bix yanil ech? | how are you? | bicx a cah? |
bax a kati? | what do you want? | |
bax akaba? | what is your name? | |
max u thinic en? | who is calling me? | |
max cin Ͻic tü? | to whom am I to give it? | |
mayan ja | there is no water | manaan ja minan ja |
xturuhui | yellow (or jaundice; text says amarillo) | |
nicté | white | |
chacnicté | red | |
quĭj | henequen | yaxci |
yǎ | a small sapote (?) | zaya |
ten cin bin ich cah, | I am going into the village | |
kayem | gruel made of corn flour | keyem |
iz Ͻit | a small tamale made with new corn | |
culen | sit down (imperative) | culen, sit down! cultal, to sit down |
liken | get up (imperative) | likil, to get up |
(several illegible words follow) | ||
thuth | I weep (perhaps it means dark brown - loro) | |
(several more illegible words) | ||
sac | fear | zahaal, fear |
sac en | I am afraid, I fear | zahal, to fear |
saccep | timorous | abzahet, timerous |
mac | people | uinic |
bizit | that part of an animal... (illegible)... which is composed of the lower part of the spine | |
cŏŏb | (meaning illegible) | coc |