MAYA HIEROGLYPH DICTIONARY Peter Mathews and Péter Bíró Drawings by John Montgomery

b'an   Meaning(s):   pr.  oneself, alone  /  sólo mismo, solo     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  b'a-ni Thompson Number(s):   (1)  501-116

Narrow Transcription(s):   b'aan   Grube, Lacadena and Martin 2003

Last Updated: 20-Jun-2005

ch'ahom   Meaning(s):   nd.  one who incense  /  alguien que incensa     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ch'a-ho-ma    (2)  ch'a-jo-ma Thompson Number(s):   (1)  93-672-74    (2)  93-589-42

Narrow Transcription(s):   ch'ahoom   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   ch'aho'm   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 20-Jun-2005

-jas-   Meaning(s):   vt.  open?, clear?  /  ¿abrir?, ¿vaciar?     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ja-sa- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  181-630

Narrow Transcription(s):   #-jas-   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   -jas-   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998

Last Updated: 20-Jun-2005

jun      (1)                     Meaning(s):   num.  one  /  uno, una     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  JUN    (2)  JUN-na

Narrow Transcription(s):   ju'n   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   juun   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *juun Brown and Wichmann (2004)   Proto-Mayan *juun Kaufman and Norman (1984)   Proto-Cholan *jun Kaufman and Norman (1984)

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

kuh      (2)                  Meaning(s):   n.  owl  /  búho     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  KUH    (2)  ku Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn    (2)  528

Narrow Transcription(s):   kuh   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   kuh   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

kun   Meaning(s):   n.  oven, platform?  /  horno, ¿plataforma?     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ku-nu Thompson Number(s):   (1)  528-151

Narrow Transcription(s):   kun   Stuart 2005   kun   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

muk      (1)                  Meaning(s):   n.  omen  /  fama     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  mu-ka Thompson Number(s):   (1)  19-25

Narrow Transcription(s):   mu'k   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   muuk   Houston, Stuart and Roberston 1998

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

mut      (1)                       Meaning(s):   n.  omen  /  fama     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  mu-ti Thompson Number(s):   (1)  19-59

Narrow Transcription(s):   muut   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   muut   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

Olas K'uh   Meaning(s):   n.  Olas K'uh (deity name)  /  Olas K'uh (nombre de dios)     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  OL-si-K'UH    (2)  OL-si-k'u-hu    (3)  o-la-si-K'UH Thompson Number(s):   (1)  506-57-1016/32    (2)  506-57-603-740    (3)  279-178-57-1016/32

Narrow Transcription(s):   Olis K'uh   Zender 2004c

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

Ox Hun   Meaning(s):   n.  Ox Hun (proper name of building)  /  Ox Hun (nombre propio de edificio)     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  OX-HUN-na Thompson Number(s):   (1)  III-522-23

Narrow Transcription(s):   Ox Huun   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   Ox Hu'n   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

Ox Jol Te'   Meaning(s):   n.  Ox Jol Te' (proper name of building)  /  Ox Jol Te' (nombre propio de edificio)     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  OX-JOL-TE' Thompson Number(s):   (1)  III-1040-87

Narrow Transcription(s):   Ox Jool Te'   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   Ox Jo'l Te'   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-pas-   Meaning(s):   vt.  open, dawn  /  abrir, amanecer     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -pa-sa-    (2)  -PAS- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  586-630    (2)  (544-561v-526)/(208/222-526)

Narrow Transcription(s):   -pas-   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   -pas-   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

pas   Meaning(s):   adv.  on next day  /  al dia siguiente, al otro dia     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  PAS Thompson Number(s):   (1)  (544-561v-526)/(208/222-526)

Narrow Transcription(s):   pas   Houston, Stuart and Roberston 1998   pas   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

pasaj      (3)               Meaning(s):   nd.  opening  /  abertura, salida     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  PAS    (2)  pa-sa-ja    (3)  pa-sa Thompson Number(s):   (1)  (208-526)    (2)  586-630-181    (3)  586-630

Narrow Transcription(s):   pasaj   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   pasaj   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

pasnom   Meaning(s):   nd.  opener  /  el/ella quien abre     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  pa-sa-no-ma Thompson Number(s):   (1)  586-181-(595-134)-74

Narrow Transcription(s):   pasno'm   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

saku[n]   Meaning(s):   n.  older brother  /  hermano mayor     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  sa-ku Thompson Number(s):   (1)  630-528

Narrow Transcription(s):   sakuu[n]   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   saku'[n]   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *säkun Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

sih      (4)                     Meaning(s):   n.  offering, gift  /  ofrenda, don     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  SIH    (2)  si-hi    (3)  si-li    (4)  si Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn    (2)  57-(60-528)    (3)  57-82/83    (4)  57

Narrow Transcription(s):   sih   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   sih   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *sih Kaufman and Norman 1984   Proto-Mayan *siih Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

taj      (1)                         Meaning(s):   n.  obsidian, bloodletter  /  obsidiana, instrumento para sangrar a una persona     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ta-ji    (2)  ta-ja Thompson Number(s):   (1)  113-88    (2)  113-181

Narrow Transcription(s):   taaj, taj   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   taaj, taj   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

tajal      (1)         Meaning(s):   adj.  obsidian like  /  de obsidiana     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  TAJ    (2)  TAJ-la    (3)  ta-ja-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn    (2)  nn-178    (3)  113-181-178

Narrow Transcription(s):   tajal   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   tajal   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006