Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphs - Wayeb

Kettunen & Helmke 2011
Concise Glyph Dictionary
hieroglyph 72 : transliteration 73 : transcription 74 : translation 75 : alternative spellings 76 :
xa-MAN-na xaman (1) north (n) xa-ma-MAN-na,
xa-MAN
XOK-ki xook (1) shark (n) XOK
YAX yax (1) blue-green (adj)
(2) clear, clean (adj)
(3) first (adj)
ya-YAX,
ya-xa
y(a) y- (1) he, she, it (prpr)
(2) his, her, its (poss)
(before words starting with
vowels)
y(e) y- (1) he, she, it (prpr)
(2) his, her, its (poss)
(before words starting with
vowels)
y(i) y- (1) he, she, it (prpr)
(2) his, her, its (poss)
(before words starting with
vowels)
y(o) y- (1) he, she, it (prpr)
(2) his, her, its (poss)
(before words starting with
vowels)
y(u) y- (1) he, she, it (prpr)
(2) his, her, its (poss)
(before words starting with
vowels)
?? ?? (1) to be defeated /
to be destroyed?
(3) to set, to go down (iv)
Table XXIV: Concise Classic Maya – English Dictionary 79
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The following drawings are provided by Christophe Helmke: (y)a-k’u-tu-u, che-e-bu, (u)ja-yi, ja-wa-TE’, and MUYAL-ya-la.
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