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 />
pibnaah<br />
pi-bi-NAH<br />
pi-bi-NAH-li<br />
pib-naah<br />
pib-naah-il<br />
cn<br />
lit. “oven-house” refers<br />
specifically <strong>to</strong><br />
“sweatbaths”<br />
pik<br />
pi-ki<br />
PIK-ki<br />
PIK<br />
pik<br />
pik<br />
pik<br />
n<br />
“skirt, garment” also<br />
refers <strong>to</strong> the garments or<br />
vestments of deity<br />
effigies at Palenque<br />
pitz pi-tzi pitz n “ballgame” also serves as<br />
the noun root<br />
(subsequent<br />
verbalisation) for “<strong>to</strong><br />
play the ballgame”<br />
pitziil / pitzil<br />
pi-tzi-la<br />
pi-tzi-li<br />
pitz-iil<br />
pitz-[i]l<br />
n / adj<br />
lit. “ballgame” followed<br />
by locative suffix –iil for<br />
“ballcourt” or adjective<br />
“ballplaying” with<br />
abstractive suffix –il<br />
pixom pi-xo-ma pix-om n “headdress, helmet”<br />
pokol po-ko-lo pok-ol n “washing implement”<br />
specifically ceramic<br />
‘quill-rinsing’ bowl<br />
pom po-mo pom n “incense” broadly<br />
“copal” specifically<br />
pohp po-po po[h]p n “mat” especially woven<br />
mats made from palm<br />
leaves and other fibers<br />
puj pu pu[j] n “cattail reed, bullrush”<br />
puutz’<br />
pu-tz’i<br />
[pu]tz’i<br />
pu<br />
puutz’<br />
puutz’<br />
pu[utz’]<br />
n<br />
“weaving needle,<br />
weaving pin” made of<br />
bone; note examples of<br />
puutz’ baak for “bone<br />
needle”<br />
puw / pu’w? pu-wa puw / pu[’]w? n “blowgun”<br />
sa’ SA’ sa’ n “a<strong>to</strong>le, maize gruel”<br />
sabak<br />
sa-ba-ka<br />
SABAK?<br />
sabak<br />
sabak<br />
n<br />
“ink, soot” see also abak<br />
sajal<br />
sa-ja-la<br />
sa-ja<br />
sajal<br />
saja[l]<br />
n<br />
title of unknown<br />
meaning<br />
sak<br />
SAK<br />
SAK-ki<br />
sa-ku<br />
sak<br />
saak<br />
sa’k<br />
adj<br />
“white, pure”<br />
sakal<br />
“whitish, white-like”<br />
sakjal<br />
“whitening”<br />
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