Yaxchilán, Lintel 24 - K2887 ©Justin Kerr - Click to view high resolution MAYA HIEROGLYPH DICTIONARY
Peter Mathews and Péter Bíró
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aa Hieroglyph  
 (1)             

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  a

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  228/238/743


Last Updated:25-Sep-2006

ab'at
 

Meaning(s):  n.  servant  /  sirviente    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  (H) AB' -ta

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  548-103

Narrow Transcription(s):  ab'ta Schele and Mathews 1998:179  


Last Updated:29-Mar-2005

aj tz'ib'AJ-tz'i-b'i Hieroglyph  
 (1)                        

Meaning(s):  n.  scribe  /  escribano    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  AJ-tz'i-b'i
  (2)  a-tz'i-b'i

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  12-563a-585
  (2)  228-563a-501

Narrow Transcription(s):  aj tz'i[h]b' Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*tz'ihb'Brown and Wichmann  2004
Proto-Mayan*tz'ihb'Kaufman and Norman  1984
Proto-Ch'olan*aj tz'ihb'Kaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:29-Mar-2005

an
 

Meaning(s):  n.  spring maize, young ear of maize  /  elote    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  AN
  (2)  a-AN
  (3)  a-AN-nu
  (4)  a-nu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn
  (2)  228-nn
  (3)  228-nn-265/592
  (4)  228-254/592

Narrow Transcription(s):  a'n Lacadena and Wichmann  2004
aan Houston, Stuart and Robertson  1998

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*ajänKaufman and Norman  1984
Proto-Maya*ajnKaufman and Norman  1984

Last Updated:29-Mar-2005

-a'l-
 

Meaning(s):  vt.  say  /  decir    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  (y)a-a-la-
  (2)  (y)a-la(-ji-ya)

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  125-228-178
  (2)  125-534-134-125

Narrow Transcription(s):  #-a'l- Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*äl häl?Kaufman and Norman  1984
Proto-Mayan*halKaufman and Norman  1984

Last Updated:29-Mar-2005

b'ab'a Hieroglyph  
 (1)               

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  b'a

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  501/757


Last Updated:29-Mar-2005

-b'ah
 

Meaning(s):  suf.  self (reflexive suffix)  /  sufijo reflexivo    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  b'a-hi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  501-60

Narrow Transcription(s):  #-b'aah Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:29-Mar-2005

b'akjol
 

Meaning(s):  nc.  skeleton  /  esqueleto    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  B'AK-JOL

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  570-nn

Narrow Transcription(s):  b'aak-jol Stuart 2005  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

b'e
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  b'e

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

b'ib'i Hieroglyph  
 (1)                

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  b'i

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  301/585/(585-764)


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

b'ob'o Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  b'o

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  519


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

b'ub'u Hieroglyph  
 (1)              

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  b'u

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  21/(21+nn)


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

b'ulay?
 

Meaning(s):  n.  small jaguar  /  jaguar pequeño    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  B'ULAY?
  (2)  B'ULAY?-la-yu
  (3)  b'u?-la-yi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  832v
  (2)  832v-534-61/62
  (3)  519?-534-17

Narrow Transcription(s):  #b'ula'y?, #bulaay? Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

b'utz'
 

Meaning(s):  n.  smoke  /  humo    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  b'u-tz'a

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  21-68

Narrow Transcription(s):  b'uutz' Stuart 2005  
#b'u'tz Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*b'utz'Kaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chacha Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  cha

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  135/668/(520-299)


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chanCHAN Hieroglyph  CHAN-na Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    (2)                   

Meaning(s):  n.  sky  /  cielo    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  CHAN
  (2)  CHAN-na
  (3)  cha-CHAN
  (4)  cha-na

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  561
  (2)  561-23
  (3)  135-561
  (4)  135-23

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*kaa'ngBrown and Wichmann  2004
Proto-Mayan*ka?ngKaufman and Norman  1984
Proto-Cholan*chanKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chanCHAN Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  n.  snake  /  serpiente    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  CHAN
  (2)  CHAN-na

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  764
  (2)  764-23

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*kaahnBrown and Norman  2004
Proto-Mayan*kaanKaufman and Norman  1984
Proto-Cholan*chanKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chapat chan
 

Meaning(s):  nc.  snake-centipede  /  serpiente-ciempiés    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  CHAPAT-CHAN
  (2)  CHAPAT-tu-CHAN

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn-561
  (2)  nn-89-561

Narrow Transcription(s):  chapa'[h]t chan Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

cheche Hieroglyph  
 (1)          

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  che

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  148


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

che'-
 

Meaning(s):  vi.  say  /  decir    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  che-e
  (2)  che-he-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  148-542
  (2)  148-574

Narrow Transcription(s):  che' Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
che' Laacdena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

che'nche-e-na Hieroglyph  che-he-na Hieroglyph  
 (1)                       (3)                       

Meaning(s):  part.  so, so it says (alternative: I say/said)  /  asi, asi se dicen (alternativamente: yo digo/dije)    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  che-e-na
  (2)  che-na
  (3)  che-he-na

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  148-542/741a-23
  (2)  148-23
  (3)  148-574-23

Narrow Transcription(s):  cheen, cheheen Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
che'en, chehe'n Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chichi Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  chi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  671


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chilam
 

Meaning(s):  n.  spokesman  /  portavoz    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  chi-la-ma

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  671-534-nn

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chitin

Meaning(s):  nd.  sweatbath  /  temazcal    


Thompson Number(s):  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chocho Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  cho

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  590


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

choknom
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  scatterer  /  esparcidor    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  CHOK-no-ma

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  170-(595-134)-74

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chuchu- Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  chu-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (515-87)

Narrow Transcription(s):  chu- Houston, Robertson, Stuart  2004?
chu- Lacadena and Wichmann  2004


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chumtal
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  sitting  /  sesión    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  CHUM-mu-ta-li

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  644-[19v]-565-82

Narrow Transcription(s):  #chumtaal Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*chumtälKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

chumub'
 

Meaning(s):  n.  seat  /  asiento    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  CHUM-mu-b'i

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  644-[19v]-585

Narrow Transcription(s):  chumuub' Lacadena and Wichmann  2004
chumib' Houston, Stuart andRobertson  1998


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-chuy-
 

Meaning(s):  vt.  sew  /  coser    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  chu-yu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (517-87)-61

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ch'ach'a Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ch'a

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  93


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ch'och'o Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ch'o

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  287


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ee Hieroglyph  
 (1)                

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  e

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  542/741a


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

eb'
 

Meaning(s):  n.  staircase, stair, ladder  /  escalón, escalera    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  e-b'u
  (2)  (y)e-b'a

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  741a-21
  (2)  710v/512-501

Narrow Transcription(s):  ehb' Stuart 2005  
e[h]b'uul, (y)e[h]b'aal Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*ehb'Kaufman and Norman  1984
Proto-Mayan*ehb'Kaufman and Norman  1984

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ek'EK' Hieroglyph  
 (1)                        

Meaning(s):  n.  star  /  estrella    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  EK'
  (2)  e-k'e

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  510
  (2)  542-(517-197)

Narrow Transcription(s):  ek' Stuart 2005  
eek' Lacadena n.d.  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*ek'Kaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ha
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ha

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (60-1042)/nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

he
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  he

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  574


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

hetz'-
 

Meaning(s):  vp.  set down  /  depositar    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  e-tz'e-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  741a-nn

Narrow Transcription(s):  [h]etz'- Biro (pace Stuart 2002)  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*hetz'Kaufman and Norman (1984)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

hi
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  hi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (60-528)/60


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

hinaj
 

Meaning(s):  n.  seed  /  semilla    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  hi-na-ja
  (2)  hi-na

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (60-528)-23-181
  (2)  (60-528)-23

Narrow Transcription(s):  hinaj Grube 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*iingaajKaufman and Norman (1984)  
Proto-Cholan*(h)inajKaufman and Norman (1984)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ho
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ho

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  672


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

hu
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  hu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  740v


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

huk
 

Meaning(s):  num.  seven  /  siete    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  HUK


Narrow Transcription(s):  huk Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*huuq-uub'Kaufman and Norman (1984)  
Proto-Cholan*hukKaufman and Norman (1984)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

huklajun
 

Meaning(s):  num.  seventeen  /  dieciseite    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  HUK- [LAJUN]


Narrow Transcription(s):  #huklaju'n Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
huklajuun Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ii Hieroglyph  
 (1)                 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico]    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  i

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  679/nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

iki [m]
 

Meaning(s):  n.  small owl  /  búho pequeño    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  i-ki

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  679-102

Narrow Transcription(s):  iki[m] Grube, Lacadena and Martin 2003  
ikim Stuart 2005  
ikim Stuart 2005  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-ila'-
 

Meaning(s):  vtd.  see, witness  /  ver, ser espectador de, asistir a    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  IL
  (2)  IL-la
  (3)  i-la

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  154
  (2)  154-178
  (3)  679-178

Narrow Transcription(s):  -ila'- MacLeod 2004  
il-a Stuart 2005  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*ilKaufman and Norman (1984)  
Proto-Cholan*il-äKaufman and Norman (1984)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ili
 

Meaning(s):  vid.  see (him/her/it)!  /  que se vea (el/ella/lo)!    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  i-li

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  679-82

Narrow Transcription(s):  ili Carrasco, Hull and Wald  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ilil
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  seeing  /  vista    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  (y)i-li-li

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  17-82-82

Narrow Transcription(s):  #ilil Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ip
 

Meaning(s):  n.  strength  /  fuerza    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  i-pi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  679-177

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ix
 

Meaning(s):  pref.  she (female agentive prefix)  /  ella (prefijo agentivo femenino)    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  IX
  (2)  i-IX
  (3)  i-xi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  1000a
  (2)  679-1000a
  (3)  679-1048

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*ixKaufman and Norman (1984)  
Proto-Cholan*ixKaufman nnd Norman (1984)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jaja Hieroglyph  
 (1)        

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ja

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  181


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-jatz'-
 

Meaning(s):  vt.  strike, wound, split  /  pegar, golpear    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  -ja-tz'a-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  181-68

Narrow Transcription(s):  jaatz' Zender 2004a  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Ch'olan*jätz'Kaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jatz'-
 

Meaning(s):  vi.  strike  /  pegar, golpear    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  JATZ'-
  (2)  ja-tz'i-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn
  (2)  181-248

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*jätz'Kaufman and Norman (1984)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jatz'al
 

Meaning(s):  adv.  struck  /  golpeado    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ja-tz'a-la
  (2)  ja-tz'a-li

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  181-68-178
  (2)  181-68-82

Narrow Transcription(s):  jatz'al, jatz'aal Zender 2004a  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jatz'non
 

Meaning(s):  adv.  striking  /  golpeando    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  JATZ'-ni
  (2)  JATZ'-no-ni

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn-116
  (2)  nn-(595-134)-116

Narrow Transcription(s):  jatznoon Zender 2004a  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jatz'om
 

Meaning(s):  n.  striker, [spear] thrower?  /  golpeador(a), atlatl?    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  JATZ'OM
  (2)  JATZ'OM-ma
  (3)  ja-tz'o-ma

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  361
  (2)  361-nn
  (3)  181-674-nn

Narrow Transcription(s):  #jatz'o'm Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
jatzoom Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jeje Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  je

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (617-69)/69


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jiji Hieroglyph  
 (1)                   

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ji

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  88/136/758c


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jichji-chi Hieroglyph  
 (1)                         

Meaning(s):  n.  surface? derivational suffix?  /  superficie, ¿sufijo de derivación?    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ji-chi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  88-671

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jojo Hieroglyph  
 (1)                   

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  jo

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  607


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jolom
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  skull?  /  calavera?    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  JOL-mi
  (2)  jo-lo-mi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  1040-173
  (2)  607-580-173

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

jop-
 

Meaning(s):  vp.  stake  /  apostar    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  jo-po-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  607-687

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

juju Hieroglyph  
 (1)                       

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ju

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  45


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

kaka Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ka

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  25/172/738


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

kal tun
 

Meaning(s):  nc.  stone effigy  /  efigie de piedra    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ka-le-TUN

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  25-188-528


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

kanKAN Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  n.  snake  /  serpiente    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  KAN
  (2)  KAN-na
  (3)  ka-KAN

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  764
  (2)  764-23
  (3)  25-764

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ke
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ke

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  220c-d/711


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

kelem
 

Meaning(s):  adj.  strong  /  fuerte    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  KELEM
  (2)  ke-le-ma

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  1028c
  (2)  220c-d-188-74

Narrow Transcription(s):  keleem Houston, Stuart and Roberston 1998  
#kele'm Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*kelemKaufman and Norman (1984)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

kiki Hieroglyph  
 (1)          

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ki

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  94/102/nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

koko Hieroglyph  
 (1)          

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ko

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  110


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

kuku Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ku

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  528


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'ak'a Hieroglyph  
 (1)                

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  k'a

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  669


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'ak'nab'
 

Meaning(s):  nc.  sea  /  mar    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  K'AK'-NAB'

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  122-(86-522)

Narrow Transcription(s):  k'a[h]k' naa[h]b' #Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*k'äk'=nahb'Kaufman and Norman (1984)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'altunK'AL-TUN-ni Hieroglyph  
 (2)                

Meaning(s):  nc.  stone-binding  /  atadura de piedra    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  K'AL-TUN
  (2)  K'AL-TUN-ni

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  713a-528
  (2)  713a-528-116

Narrow Transcription(s):  #k'altuun Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
k'altuun Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'anK'AN-na Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  n.  seat, bench  /  asiento, banco    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  K'AN-na

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  281-23

Narrow Transcription(s):  k'a[h]n Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
k'an Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'antun
 

Meaning(s):  nc.  stone bench, panel  /  banco de piedras, tablero    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  K'AN-na-TUN-ni

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  281-23-528-116

Narrow Transcription(s):  k'a[h]ntuun Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
k'antuun Houston, Stuart and Robertson 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-k'ay-
 

Meaning(s):  vt.  sing  /  cantar    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  -k'a-ya-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  669-125

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'ay
 

Meaning(s):  n.  song  /  canción    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  k'a-ya

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  669-125

Narrow Transcription(s):  #k'ay Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
k'ay Houston, Stuart and Robertson 2004  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*k'ayKaufman and Norman (1984)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'ayom
 

Meaning(s):  n.  singer  /  cantor    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  k'a-yo-ma

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  669-673-nn

Narrow Transcription(s):  #k'ayo'm Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
k'ayoom Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'e
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  k'e

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (197-512)


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'i
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  k'i

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  76/77


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'inK'IN Hieroglyph  
 (1)                         

Meaning(s):  n.  sun  /  sol    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  K'IN
  (2)  K'IN-ni

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  544
  (2)  544-ni

Narrow Transcription(s):  #k'in Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
k'in Houston, Stuart and Robertsson 1998  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*q'iingKaufman and Norman (1984)  
Proto-Cholan*k'inKaufman and Norman (1984)  
Proto-Mayan*q'iihngBrown and Wichmann (2004)  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'inichK'INICH Hieroglyph  K'IN-ni-chi Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    (2)                   

Meaning(s):  adj.  sun-faced?, heated?  /  ¿cara del sol?, ¿caliente?    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  K'INICH
  (2)  K'IN-ni-chi
  (3)  K'IN-chi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (184-1010)
  (2)  544-116-671
  (3)  544-671

Narrow Transcription(s):  k'i[h]nich Wichmann 2000  
k'inich Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'o
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signe sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  k'o

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

k'u
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  k'u

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  603/604


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

lala Hieroglyph  
 (1)              

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  la

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  139/140/178/534


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

lakam tunLAKAM TUN-ni Hieroglyph  
 (1)                              

Meaning(s):  nc.  stela  /  estela    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  LAKAM TUN-ni
  (2)  LAKAM-ma-TUN
  (3)  la-ka-ma-TUN-ni

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  262-528-116
  (2)  262-74-528
  (3)  534-25-74-528-116

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

lele Hieroglyph  
 (1)           

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  le

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  188/752


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

lili Hieroglyph  
 (1)          

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  li

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  82/83/nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

lolo Hieroglyph  
 (1)                

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  lo

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  580


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

lulu Hieroglyph  
 (1)                 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  lu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  568


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

luk'lu-k'u Hieroglyph  
 (1)              

Meaning(s):  n.  stucco, mud  /  estuco, barro    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  lu-k'u

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  568-603

Narrow Transcription(s):  luk' Lacadena and Wichkmann 2004  
luk' Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

mama Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ma

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  74/142/502/nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

max
 

Meaning(s):  n.  shield  /  escudo    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ma-xu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  74-756c

Narrow Transcription(s):  ma'x Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
maax Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

maxma-xi Hieroglyph  
 (1)                 

Meaning(s):  n.  spider monkey  /  kinkajou, mico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ma-xi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  74-1048

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*maa'xBrown and Wichmann 2004  
Proto-Cholan*maxKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

me
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  me

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

mimi Hieroglyph  
 (1)            

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  mi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  173, nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-mis-
 

Meaning(s):  vt.  sweep  /  barrer    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  -mi-si-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  807-57

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*mehsBrown and Wichmann 2004  
Proto-Mayan*mesKaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Cholan*mis-u (earlier *mihs-u)Kaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

momo Hieroglyph  
 (1)                

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  mo

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  582


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

mon
 

Meaning(s):  adj.  sweet?  /  dulce?    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  mo-ni

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  582-116

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

mumu Hieroglyph  
 (1)             

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  mu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (19v-nn)/19


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

mul-
 

Meaning(s):  vp.  stack, pile up  /  amontonar    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  mu-lu-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (19-743)-568

Narrow Transcription(s):  #mul- Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

nana Hieroglyph  
 (1)        

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  na

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  23/537/1000a


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

nene Hieroglyph  
 (1)        

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ne

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  120/577v


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

nini Hieroglyph  
 (1)          

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ni

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  116


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

no
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  no

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (134/136-595)/nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

nojol
 

Meaning(s):  n.  south  /  sur    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  NOJOL?
  (2)  NOJOL?-lo
  (3)  no-NOJOL?-lo
  (4)  no-NOJOL?-la

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (74-nn)
  (2)  (74-nn)-580
  (3)  (595-134)-(74-nn)-580
  (4)  (595-134)-(74-nn)-179

Narrow Transcription(s):  noho'l Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
nojool Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

nunu Hieroglyph  
 (1)                 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  nu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  151/264/592/608


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

nuk[ul]nu-ku Hieroglyph  
 (1)               

Meaning(s):  n.  skin, pelt  /  cuero    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  nu-ku

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  151-528

Narrow Transcription(s):  nu[h]kul Lacadena and Wichmann 2004 (pace Marc Zender)  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

oo Hieroglyph  
 (1)          

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  o

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  279/280/694/nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

papa Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  pa

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  586/649


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

pach
 

Meaning(s):  n.  skin  /  piel    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  pa-chi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  586-671

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

pakalPAKAL Hieroglyph  pa-ka-la Hieroglyph  
 (1)                      (3)                    

Meaning(s):  n.  shield  /  escudo    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  PAKAL
  (2)  PAKAL-la
  (3)  pa-ka-la

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  624b
  (2)  624b-178
  (3)  586-25-178

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

pe
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  pe

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  759


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

pipi Hieroglyph  
 (1)           

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  pi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  177/200


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

pib' nah
 

Meaning(s):  nc.  sweatbath  /  baño de vapor    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  pi-b'i-NAH

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  177-585-4

Narrow Transcription(s):  pib'naah Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
pib'naah Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

pik
 

Meaning(s):  n.  skirt  /  falda    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  PIK-ki
  (2)  pi-ki

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn-102
  (2)  200-102

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*pikKaufman and Norman  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

popo Hieroglyph  
 (1)               

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  po

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  687


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

pol
 

Meaning(s):  n.  sculptor  /  escultor    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  POL
  (2)  po-POL
  (3)  POL-lo

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn
  (2)  687-nn
  (3)  nn-580

Narrow Transcription(s):  pol Montgomery 1995  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

pu
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  pu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  266


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

puk
 

Meaning(s):  n.  spine, sting, goad  /  aguijón    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  PUK-ki

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn-102

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-puk-
 

Meaning(s):  vt.  scatter, distribute  /  derramar, esparcir    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  PUK-ki

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn-102

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-pul-
 

Meaning(s):  vt.  sprinkle  /  tirar, arrojar    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  -pu-la-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  266-178

Narrow Transcription(s):  -pul- Lacaden and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

puy
 

Meaning(s):  n.  snail  /  caracol    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  pu-yi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  266-17

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*puyKaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Mayan*puurKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sasa Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  sa

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  630/1004b


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sajalsa-ja-la Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  n.  sajal (subordinate title)  /  sajal (título de subordinados)    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  sa-ja-la
  (2)  sa-ja

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  630/1004-181-178
  (2)  630/1004-181

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sajalal
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  sajal-ship  /  gobierno del sajal    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  sa-ja-la-li

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  630/nn-181-178-82

Narrow Transcription(s):  sajalaal Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sajalel
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  sajalship  /  sajalato    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  sa-ja-le-le

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  1004-181-188-188

Narrow Transcription(s):  #sajalel Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

Sak B'ak Nah Chapat
 

Meaning(s):  n.  Sak B'ak Nah Chapat (name of a supernatural being)  /  Sak B'ak Nah Chapat (nombre de un ser supernatural)    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  SAK-B'AK-NAH-CHAPAT
  (2)  SAK-b'a-ki-na-ha-cha-pa-ta

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  58-570-4-nn
  (2)  58-501-102-23-(60-1042)-(520-299)-586-113

Narrow Transcription(s):  Sak B'aak Nah Chapaat Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
Sak B'aak Nah Chapaa[h]t Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

Sak Ixik
 

Meaning(s):  n.  Sak Ixik (name of goddess)  /  Sak Ixik (nombre de una diosa)    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  SAK-IXIK
  (2)  SAK-IXIK-ki

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  58-1000a, b, c/1002
  (2)  58-1000a, b, c/1002-102

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sak lak tunSAK-la-ka-TUN-ni Hieroglyph  
 (2)                          

Meaning(s):  nc.  stone incensario  /  incensario de piedra    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  SAK-LAK-TUN
  (2)  SAK-la-ka-TUN-ni

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  58-546-528
  (2)  58-534-25-528-116

Narrow Transcription(s):  sak lak tuun Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
sak lak tuun Lacadena and Wichmann  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

Sak Nikte'
 

Meaning(s):  n.  Sak Nikte' (toponym in Peten-La Corona?)  /  Sak Nikte' (topónimo en Peten-¿La Corona?)    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  SAK-NIK-TE'

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  58-646-580v

Narrow Transcription(s):  Sak Nikte' Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
Sak Nikte' Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

Sak Nuk[ul] NahSAK-nu-ku-NAH Hieroglyph  
 (1)                            

Meaning(s):  n.  Sak Nukul Nah (proper name of building in Palenque)  /  Sak Nukul Nah (nombre propio de un edificio en Palenque)    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  SAK-nu-ku-NAH

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  58-151-528-4

Narrow Transcription(s):  Sak Nu[h]k[ul] Naah Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

Sakhal Sutz'
 

Meaning(s):  n.  Sakhal Sutz' (name)  

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  SAK-ha-la-SUTZ'

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  58-(60-1042)-178-756b

Narrow Transcription(s):  Sakhal Suutz' Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
Sakhal Suutz' Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sas
 

Meaning(s):  n.  stucco, plaster  /  estuco, emplasto    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  sa-sa

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  630-630

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sese Hieroglyph  
 (1)               

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  se

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  520


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sisi Hieroglyph  
 (1)        

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  si

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  57


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-sil-

Meaning(s):  vt.  split  /  rajar    


Thompson Number(s):  

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*silKaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Mayan*silKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-sin-
 

Meaning(s):  vt.  spread out, extend  /  abrir, extender    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  -si-na-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  57-23


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sinan
 

Meaning(s):  n.  scorpion  /  alacrán    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  si-na-na

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  57-23-23

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*sina(m)Kaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Mayan*sina?(a)ngKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

sip
 

Meaning(s):  n.  sin  /  delito, pecado    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  si-pu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  57-266

Narrow Transcription(s):  siip Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
si'p Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

susu Hieroglyph  
 (1)           

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  su

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  216


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tata Hieroglyph  
 (1)          

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ta

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  51/113/565


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

te
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  te

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-tek'--te-k'a- Hieroglyph  
 (1)              

Meaning(s):  vt.  step on  /  pisar    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  -te-k'a-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  580v-669

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*tek'Kaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Mayan*tyeq'Kaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tek'aj
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  stepping  /  escalonamiento    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  te-k'a-ja

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn-669-181

Narrow Transcription(s):  #tek'aj Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ti
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ti

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  59


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

ti' sak hun
 

Meaning(s):  ncom.  speaker of the white crown? (elite title)  /  ¿orador de la corona blanca? (titulo elite)    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  TI'-SAK-HUN
  (2)  TI'-SAK-HUN-na
  (3)  TI'-SAK-hu-na

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn-58-60/522/609
  (2)  nn-58-60/522/609-23
  (3)  nn-58-740-23


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

to
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  to

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (44-563b)/44


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tu
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  tu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  89/90/92


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tunTUN Hieroglyph  TUN-ni Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    (2)                 

Meaning(s):  n.  stone  /  piedra    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  TUN
  (2)  TUN-ni

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  528
  (2)  528-116

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Cholan*tunKaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Mayan*toongKaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Mayan*toohngBrown and Wichmann 2004  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tzatza Hieroglyph  
 (1)                     

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  tza

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  699


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tze
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  tze

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tzitzi Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  tzi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  124/507


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tzutzu Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  tzu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  559


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

t'u
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  t'u

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

t'u
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  t'u



Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tz'a
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  tz'a

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  68


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tz'akb'ulTZ'AK-b'u-li Hieroglyph  
 (1)                     

Meaning(s):  nd.  successor  /  sucesor    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  TZ'AK-b'u-li
  (2)  tz'a-ka-b'u-li

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  573a-21-83
  (2)  68-25-21-83

Narrow Transcription(s):  tz'akb'uil Stuart, Houston and Robertson 1999  
tz'akb'uul Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tz'itz'i Hieroglyph  
 (1)                       

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  tz'i

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  248/563a


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tz'o
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  tz'o

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  674


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

tz'utz'u Hieroglyph  
 (1)                

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  tz'u

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (608-203)


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

uu Hieroglyph  
 (1)       

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  u

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  1/2/3/6/7/10/11/13/204/232/760


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

wawa Hieroglyph  
 (1)           

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  wa

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  130


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

wakWAK Hieroglyph  
 (1)       

Meaning(s):  num.  six  /  seis    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  WAK


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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*waqaq-iib'Kaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Cholan*wäkKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

waklajun
 

Meaning(s):  num.  sixteen  /  dieciseis    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  WAK-[LAJUN]


Narrow Transcription(s):  waklaklajuun Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
waklaju'n Lacaden and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

way-
 

Meaning(s):  vi.  sleep  /  dormir    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  WAY-
  (2)  wa-ya-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  539
  (2)  130-125

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*warBrown and Wichmann 2004  
Proto-Mayan*warKaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Cholan*wayKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

wayab'
 

Meaning(s):  n.  sleeper, dreamer  /  durmiente, soñador/a    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  WAY-b'i
  (2)  wa-ya-b'a

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  539-585
  (2)  130-125-501

Narrow Transcription(s):  wayaab' Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

wayas
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  spirit companion  /  compañero de espíritu    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  WAY-ya-si

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  539-125-57

Narrow Transcription(s):  #wayaas Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  
wayis Zender 2004b  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

wayib'
 

Meaning(s):  nc.  sleeping-room, sanctuary  /  cuarto de dormir, santuario    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  WAY-b'i
  (2)  wa-WAY-b'i

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  539/645-585
  (2)  130-539-585

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

wewe Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  we

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  (1008-506)


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

wiwi Hieroglyph  
 (1)         

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  wi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  117


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

winak
 

Meaning(s):  n.  servant  /  sirviente    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  (a)-wi-na-ke-(na)

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  228-117-537-220c-23

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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

wowo Hieroglyph  
 (1)          

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  wo

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  67


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

xaxa Hieroglyph  
 (1)           

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  xa

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  114/508


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

xi
 

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  xi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  1048


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

xin

Meaning(s):  adj.  stinking  


Thompson Number(s):  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

xoxo Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  xo

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  536


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

xokxo-ki Hieroglyph  
 (2)                       

Meaning(s):  n.  shark  /  tiburón    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  XOK-ki
  (2)  xo-ki


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


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

xuxu Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  xu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  756b]


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

yaya Hieroglyph  
 (1)       

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ya

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  125/126/127/129/131/nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

yajaw k'ak'
 

Meaning(s):  n.  servant of the fire  /  sirviente del fuego    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ya-AJAW-K'AK'
  (2)  ya-ja-wa-K'AK'
  (3)  ya-ja-wa-k'a-k'a

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  125-168-122
  (2)  125-181-130-122
  (3)  125-181-130-669-669

Narrow Transcription(s):  yajaw k'a[h]k' Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

yajaw te'
 

Meaning(s):  n.  spear-lord?  /  ¿señor de la lanza?    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ya-AJAW-TE'
  (2)  ya-ja-wa-TE'

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  125-168-87/518c
  (2)  125-181-130-87

Narrow Transcription(s):  yajaw te' Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998  
yajaw te' Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

yeye Hieroglyph  
 (1)                  

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  ye

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  512/710v/nn


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

yiyi Hieroglyph  
 (1)                    

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  yi

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  17/18


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

yoyo Hieroglyph  
 (1)           

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  yo

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  115/221b/673


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

yuyu Hieroglyph  
 (1)         

Meaning(s):  syl.  syllabic sign  /  signo sillábico    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  yu

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  61/62


Last Updated:30-Jun-2006

-yuk-
 

Meaning(s):  vt.  shake  /  sacudir    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  -yu-ku-

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  61-528

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

Linguistic Reconstruction:  Proto-Mayan*yuhkBrown and Wichmann 2004  
Proto-Mayan*yukKaufman and Norman 1984  
Proto-Cholan*yuhkKaufman and Norman 1984  

Last Updated:31-Aug-2005

yuknom
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  shaker, he/she who shakes  /  sacudidor, el/ella que sacude    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  yu-ku-no-ma

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  61-528-134-142

Narrow Transcription(s):  yu[h]kno'm Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:31-Aug-2005

yulul
 

Meaning(s):  nd.  something polished  /  cosa pulida    

Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):  (1)  yu-lu-li

Thompson Number(s):  (1)  61-568-83

Narrow Transcription(s):  yuluul Lacadena and Wichmann 2004  


Last Updated:31-Aug-2005