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36 sign languages with signs. Signs are shown in SignWriting, never as notation.

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    55 published entries

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    54 published entries

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    50 published entries

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    48 published entries

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    42 published entries

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    40 published entries

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    39 published entries

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    33 published entries

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    19 published entries

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63 words and 4 phrases found.

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A
abril
noun
The fourth month of the year.

“Pan abril miyak xihtli.”

In April there is much grass.

Also means
  1. April

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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achi
det
Used to indicate a small amount of something.

“Niktlazohtla achi tototl.”

I love the little bird.

Also means
  1. a little

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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agosto
noun
The eighth month of the year.

“Ika agosto miyak atl.”

In August there is much water.

Also means
  1. August

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ama
adv
Refers to the present moment or time.

“Ama nitlacua.”

Now I eat.

Also means
  1. now

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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amigo
noun
A person you know well and like.

“Nechpiyaya se kuali amigo.”

I had a good friend.

Also means
  1. friend

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ax
adv
This word is used to negate a verb or a statement.

“Ax nitlakua.”

I am not eating.

Also means
  1. not

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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B
burro
noun
An animal similar to a horse but smaller with long ears.

“Inin burro tekiua.”

This donkey is working.

Also means
  1. donkey

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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C
cafe
noun
This refers to the common beverage made from roasted coffee beans.

“Nikilia se istakat cafe.”

I am drinking a cup of coffee.

Also means
  1. coffee

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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calendario
noun
A document or device used to keep track of days, weeks, and months.

“Neh niyehya ne calendario.”

I am looking at the calendar.

Also means
  1. calendar

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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cali
noun
A place where one lives or dwells.

“Inon cali yancuic.”

That house is new.

Also means
  1. alternative spelling of calli (“house”)
  2. house

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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calli
noun
A building where a person or family lives.

“Notajkal ne calli.”

My house is over there.

Also means
  1. house

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ce
num
This is the number one. It is used for counting or to specify a single item.

“Nikpia ce ikniu”

I have one sibling.

Also means
  1. one

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chicahuac[chee-kah-wak]
adjective
strong

“Noitzo nelia chicahuac.”

My older brother is truly strong.

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chilli
noun
A spicy fruit that is commonly used in cooking to add heat to food.

“Nictlazohtla chilli.”

I like chili pepper.

Also means
  1. chili pepper

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chocolatl
noun
A food made from cacao beans that is typically enjoyed as a treat or drink.

“Nimonamiqui chocolatl.”

I buy chocolate.

Also means
  1. chocolate

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ciento
num
The number that comes after ninety-nine.

“Nicpiya ciento pesos.”

I have one hundred pesos.

Also means
  1. hundred.
  2. hundred

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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cualanqui[kwah-lahng-kee]
adjective
angry

“Cualanqui nopa tlacatl pampa tequiti miyac.”

The man is angry because he works a lot.

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D
diciembre
noun
The twelfth and final month of the year. It is the month that comes right before January.

“Ika diciembre tikpiya miyak tlamantli inon tlakatilis tlen Jesucristo.”

In December we have many things related to the birth of Jesus Christ.

Also means
  1. December

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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E
eli
verb
A verb used to describe the state or identity of someone or something.

“Tlen eli?”

What is it?

Also means
  1. to be.
  2. to be

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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enero
noun
The first month of the year.

“Ika enero pehwaloh.”

It starts in January.

Also means
  1. January

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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escuela
noun
A place where people go to learn and study.

“Niya escuela.”

I am going to school.

Also means
  1. school

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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estado
noun
This word refers to a state or condition of being. It is commonly used to describe the status of something or someone.

“Inin estado kualtsin.”

This state is beautiful.

Also means
  1. state

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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eztli
noun
This is an older way of writing the word estli. It refers to the historical form of the term.

“Ika eztli tlayatlapoualtia.”

It is written with the obsolete form eztli.

Also means
  1. obsolete spelling of estli

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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F
familia
noun
A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption.

“Notewix amo kuali ikua iwan familia.”

My neighbor does not get along with his family.

Also means
  1. family

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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febrero
noun
The second month of the year.

“Febrero wan ika tlayowali.”

February and the night time.

Also means
  1. February

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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G
gobierno
noun
The group of people or system that manages and controls a country or region.

“Teyakanani tlapowalia ika gobierno.”

The leader speaks about the government.

Also means
  1. government

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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H
hasta
prep
A word used to indicate the end of a period of time or a specific point reached.

“Hasta mohtla.”

Until tomorrow.

Also means
  1. until

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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hora
noun
A period of time lasting sixty minutes.

“Yohuan se hora tlapohualoni.”

It has been one hour already.

Also means
  1. hour.
  2. hour

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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J
julio
noun
The seventh month of the year.

“Julio tlaltikpak kintlapaloa.”

July greets the earth.

Also means
  1. July

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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junio
noun
The sixth month of the year.

“Junio san tlakatl kineki.”

June only wants a man.

Also means
  1. June

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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L
libro
noun
This is a noun used to refer to a book. It is a loanword commonly used in daily speech.

“Niktlalia no libro pan mesa”

I put my book on the table.

Also means
  1. book

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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lugar
noun
A particular position, area, or spot.

“Inon lugar cenca cualli.”

That place is very good.

Also means
  1. place

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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M
manzana
noun
This is the term for the fruit known as an apple.

“Nimitsmaka se manzana”

I give you one apple.

Also means
  1. apple

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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marzo
noun
This refers to the third month of the year.

“Tlanihka marzo nitlachiwa.”

I work in March.

Also means
  1. March

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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más
noun
This word indicates a greater amount or degree of something.

“Nikneki más tlatokayotl.”

I want more food.

Also means
  1. more

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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mayo
noun
The fifth month of the year.

“Pan mayo tlamantin.”

It is hot in May.

Also means
  1. May

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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mesa
noun
A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs used for placing things on.

“Kimanaltia tlakualis ipan mesa.”

She puts the food on the table.

Also means
  1. table

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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milli
noun
A piece of land that is used for growing crops, particularly corn.

“Notata tekititl ipan in milli.”

My father works in the milpa.

Also means
  1. Cultivated field; milpa.
  2. Cultivated field

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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milpa
noun
A piece of land where corn and other crops are grown.

“Ompa milpa.”

Over there is the cornfield.

Also means
  1. cornfield

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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N
na
pron
This is the first-person singular pronoun. Use this word when you want to refer to yourself.

“Na ni-tlamachtijketl”

I am a teacher.

Also means
  1. first person; I
  2. I

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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