Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphs - Wayeb
Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphs - Wayeb
Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphs - Wayeb
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Kettunen & Helmke 2011<br />
Thematic Dictionary: Nouns and Adjectives<br />
Root/stem: Transliteration: Transcription: GC: Translation:<br />
juntan /<br />
juntahn<br />
1-ta-na<br />
1-TAN-na<br />
1-TAN<br />
juntan / juntahn<br />
juntan / juntahn<br />
juntan / juntahn<br />
n<br />
“cherished, beloved”<br />
kaab / kab<br />
ka-bi<br />
ka-ba<br />
KAB<br />
kaab<br />
kab<br />
kab / ka[a]b<br />
n<br />
“earth, land” with<br />
reference <strong>to</strong> the planetary<br />
body “earth” (♀)<br />
kabal KAB-la kab-[a]l adj “earth-y” meant <strong>to</strong> be<br />
unders<strong>to</strong>od as “terrestial,<br />
earthly”<br />
kabal pitziil ka-ba-la pi-tzi-la kab-al pitz-iil cn lit. “earth-en ballgameplace”<br />
or “earth-y<br />
ballplay-er” see pitziil<br />
and note the example<br />
luumil pitziil with similar<br />
meaning<br />
kab<br />
KAB-ba<br />
KAB<br />
kab<br />
kab<br />
n<br />
“bee, beehive, honey”<br />
kakaw<br />
ka-ka-wa<br />
2<br />
ka-wa<br />
2<br />
ka-ka-wa<br />
ka-wa<br />
ka<br />
kakaw<br />
kakaw<br />
kakaw<br />
ka[ka]w<br />
ka[kaw]<br />
n<br />
“cacao”<br />
kakawal<br />
ka-ka-wa-la<br />
ka-wa-la<br />
kakaw-al<br />
ka[ka]w-[a]l<br />
adj<br />
“cacaoey, cacao-like”<br />
meant <strong>to</strong> be unders<strong>to</strong>od<br />
as ‘chocolatey’<br />
kaletuun ka-le-TUN kal-e-tuun cn “s<strong>to</strong>ne-room” or “s<strong>to</strong>neeffigy”<br />
(?)<br />
kan<br />
ka-na<br />
KAN-na<br />
ka-KAN<br />
KAN<br />
kan<br />
kan<br />
kan<br />
kan<br />
n<br />
1) “sky”<br />
2) “serpent”<br />
3) “four”<br />
ka’n / kan /<br />
kanan<br />
KAN-nu<br />
KAN-na<br />
KAN<br />
ka’n<br />
ka[’]n / kan / kan[a]n<br />
ka[’]n / kan / kan[an]<br />
n<br />
“guardian” read “cap<strong>to</strong>r”<br />
see also ka’n<br />
kay see chay --- --- ---<br />
kayom ka-yo-ma kay-om n “fisherman, fisher” from<br />
kay– “fish” plus an<br />
agentive suffix –om for<br />
“fish-er”<br />
kaywak ka-ya-wa-ka kaywak cn term of unknown<br />
meaning that refers <strong>to</strong><br />
celts and celt-shaped<br />
objects<br />
keej<br />
ke-ji<br />
KEJ<br />
keej<br />
ke[e]j / kej<br />
n<br />
“deer” especially a<br />
reference <strong>to</strong> White-tailed<br />
Deer (Odolcoileus<br />
virginianus). Yukatek<br />
reflex of the Ch’olan term<br />
chij<br />
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