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MAYA HIEROGLYPH DICTIONARY
Peter Mathews and Péter Bíró
Drawings by John Montgomery |
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| b'alam |  | | | (1) |
| | Meaning(s): | n. jaguar |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) B'ALAM | | | (2) B'ALAM-ma | | | (3) b'a-B'ALAM | | | (4) b'a-la-ma | | | (5) b'a-B'ALAM-ma |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) 751 | | | (2) 751-74 | | | (3) 501-751 | | | (4) 501-534-501 | | | (5) 501-751-74 |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | b'a[h]lam | | Lacadena and Wichman 2004 | | b'ahlam | | Stuart 2005 |
| | Linguistic Reconstruction: | Proto-Cholan | *b'ahläm | Kaufman and Norman 1984 | | Proto-Mayan | *b'ahlam | Kaufman and Norman 1984 |
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| chalam | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | n. jawbone / mandíbula |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) cha-la-ma |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) 668-178-74 |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | chalam | | Stuart 2005 |
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| hix | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | n. jaguar / jaguar |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) HIX | | | (2) hi-HIX | | | (3) HIX-si |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) nn, 524 | | | (2) 60-nn/524 | | | (3) nn/528-1048 |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | hix | | Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998 | | #hix | | Laacdena and Wichmann 2004 |
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| Jakawitzil | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | n. Jakawitzil (toponym near Seibal?) / Jakawitzil (¿topónimo cerca de Seibal?) |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) ja-ka-WITZ-li |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) 181-25-529-82 |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | Jakawitzil | | Schele and Mathews 1998 |
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| jasaw chan | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | n. jasaw chan (name of dance-staff) / jasaw chan (nombre de bastón de baile) |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) ja-sa-wa-CHAN-na |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) 181-630-130-561-23 |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | jasaw chan | | Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998 | | #jasaw chan | | Lacadena and Wichmann 2004 |
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| Jun Ajaw | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | n. Jun Ajaw (name of one of the Classic Period hero twins) / Jun Ajaw (nombre de uno de los Gemelos Heroes del Periodo Clásico) |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) JUN-AJAW |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) 1000a-1000d |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | Juun Ajaw | | Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998 | | #Ju'n Ajaw | | Lacadena and Wichmann 2004 |
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| Jun Jun Ajaw | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | n. Jun Jun Ajaw (name of god) |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) JUN-JUN-AJAW |
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| Jun Nal Ye | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | n. Jun Ye Nal (name of god) / Jun Ye Nal (nombre de dios) |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) JUN-NAL-ye |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) 1000a-86-512v |
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| kaywak | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | n. jade / jade |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) ka-ya-wa-ka |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) 738-125-130-25 |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | kaywak | | Stuart 2005 | | #kaywak | | Lacadena and Wichmann 2004 |
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| nuch | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | adv. joined, together / juntos |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) nu-chu- |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) 592-(515-87) |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | nuch | | Lacadena 2000 |
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| ox | | | | |
| | Meaning(s): | n. jaguar paw / garra de jaguar |
| | Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) OX?-xo |
| | Thompson Number(s): | (1) nn-536 |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | ox | | Martin 2003 |
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