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

Aj K'ak' O' Chak   Meaning(s):   n.  Aj K'ak' O Chak (God, especially in Yaxchilan)  /  Aj K'ak' O Chak (Dios, especialmente en Yaxchilan)     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  AJ-K'AK'-o-CHAK-ki    (2)  AJ-K'AK'-o-cha-ki Thompson Number(s):   (1)  12-1035-279-nn-102    (2)  12-1035-279-668-102

Narrow Transcription(s):   Aj K'ak' O Chaak   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   Aj K'a[h]k' O Chaa[h]k   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 04-Sep-2005

aj k'uhun      (1)                         Meaning(s):   n.  worshipper  /  adorador     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  AJ-K'UH-na    (2)  AJ-K'UH-HUN-na    (3)  AJ-K'UH-HUN    (4)  a-K'UH-na    (5)  a-K'UH-na    (6)  AJ-K'UH-hu-na Thompson Number(s):   (1)  12-1016-23    (2)  12-1016-522-23    (3)  12-1016-522    (4)  228-1016-23    (5)  743-1016-23    (6)  12-1016-740b-23

Narrow Transcription(s):   aj k'uhuun   Zender  2004 # aj k'uhu'n   Lacadena and Wichmann  2004

Last Updated: 22-Sep-2006

Ak'e   Meaning(s):   n.  Ak'e (Main Sign of Emblem Glyph around Bonampak)  /  Ak'e (Signo principal del glifo emblema alrededor de Bonampak)     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  a-k'e Thompson Number(s):   (1)  228/229/743-[197+515]

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

Last Updated: 22-Sep-2006

alay   Meaning(s):   adv.  hereby, thus  /  asi     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  a-LAY-ya    (2)  a-la-LAY-ya    (3)  a-LAY    (4)  a-la-ya Thompson Number(s):   (1)  228-nn-125    (2)  228-178-nn-125    (3)  228-nn    (4)  228-534-125

Last Updated: 25-Sep-2006

b'ah      (1)                      Meaning(s):   n.  gopher  /  ardillón     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  B'AH    (2)  B'AH-hi Thompson Number(s):   (1)  757    (2)  757-60

Narrow Transcription(s):   b'aah   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   #b'aah   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *b'a'h Brown and Wichmann  2004 Proto-Mayan *b'aah Kaufman and Norman  1984 Proto-Cholan *b'ah Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 25-Sep-2006

b'ah ch'o   Meaning(s):   n.  gopher rat  /  ardillón de rata     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  b'a-ch'o

Last Updated: 25-Sep-2006

b'akVl   Meaning(s):   nd.  abundance of herons,  /  abundancia de garzas     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  B'AK-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  570-178

Narrow Transcription(s):   b'a[h]k[ii]l, b'a[h]k[u'u]l   Lacadena and Wichmann  n.d. b'aakal   Houston, Stuart and Robertson  1998

Last Updated: 25-Sep-2006

chab'   Meaning(s):   n.  bee, beehive, honey  /  abeja, colmena, miel     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  cha-b'i Thompson Number(s):   (1)  (520-299)-585

Narrow Transcription(s):   chaab'   Houston, Stuart and Roberston 1998   chaab'   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *kaab' Kaufman and Norman  1984 Proto-Cholan *chab' Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 25-Sep-2006

che   Meaning(s):   adv.  thus  /  asi     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  che Thompson Number(s):   (1)  145

Last Updated: 26-Sep-2006

che'   Meaning(s):   n.  tree  /  árbol     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  che-e Thompson Number(s):   (1)  148-542

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

Last Updated: 26-Sep-2006

che'n        (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: 26-Sep-2006

chum tun        (2)                 (3)                         Meaning(s):   n.  tun seating  /  asiento de tun     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  CHUM-TUN    (2)  CHUM-TUN-ni    (3)  CHUM-mu-TUN-ni Thompson Number(s):   (1)  644-528    (2)  644-528-116    (3)  644-[19v]-528-116

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

Last Updated: 26-Sep-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: 29-Jan-2006

chumul      (2)                         Meaning(s):   n.  be seated  /  asentarse     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  CHUM-li    (2)  CHUM-mu-li Thompson Number(s):   (1)  644-82    (2)  644-[19v]-82

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

Last Updated: 29-Jan-2006

chuwen   Meaning(s):   n.  artist?  /  artista?     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  CHUWEN    (2)  CHUWEN-na    (3)  CHUWEN-ne Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn    (2)  nn-23    (3)  nn-120

Narrow Transcription(s):   chuwe'n, chuwen   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   chuween, chuwen   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998

Last Updated: 29-Jan-2006

-ch'ab'-   Meaning(s):   vt.  fast  /  ayunar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -ch'a-b'a- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  93-501

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

Last Updated: 29-Jan-2006

ch'ab'      (1)                    Meaning(s):   n.  fasting  /  ayuno     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  CH'AB'    (2)  ch'a-CH'AB'    (3)  CH'AB'-b'a    (4)  ch'a-b'a Thompson Number(s):   (1)  712    (2)  93-712    (3)  712-501    (4)  93-501

Narrow Transcription(s):   ch'ab'   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   ch'a[h]b'   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *k'ajb' Brown and Wichmann  2004 Proto-Mayan *k'ajb' Kaufman and Norman  1984 Proto-Cholan *ch'ahb' Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-Jan-2006

ch'ah   Meaning(s):   adj.  bitter  /  agrio     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ch'a-ha Thompson Number(s):   (1)  93-(60-1042)

Narrow Transcription(s):   ch'ah   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   ch'ah   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan * k'ah Brown and Wichmann  2004 Proto-Mayan *k'ah Kaufman and Norman  1984 Proto-Cholan *ch'ah Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-Jan-2006

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: 29-Jan-2006

el-   Meaning(s):   vt.  burn  /  arder     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  EL    (2)  EL-le Thompson Number(s):   (1)  546v    (2)  546v-188

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

Last Updated: 29-Jan-2006

hab'        (1)                        (2)               Meaning(s):   n.  year  /  año     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  H AB'    (2)  HAB'-b'i    (3)  HAB'-b'a Thompson Number(s):   (1)  548    (2)  548-585    (3)  548-501

Narrow Transcription(s):   haab', hab'   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   haab', #hab'   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *haa'b' Brown and Wichmann (2004)   Proto-Mayan *ha?b' Kaufman and Norman (1984)   Proto-Cholan *hab' Kaufman and Norman (1984)

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

ham-   Meaning(s):   vp.  lie down  /  acostar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ha-ma- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  (60-1042)-nn

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

ha'   Meaning(s):   n.  water  /  agua     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  HA'    (2)  HA'-a    (3)  a Thompson Number(s):   (1)  566    (2)  566-228    (3)  228

Narrow Transcription(s):   ha'   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   #ha'   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *ha? Kaufman and Norman (1984)   Proto-Mayan *Ha? Kaufman and Norman (1984)   Proto-Mayan *ha' Brown and Wichmann (2004)

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

ib'ach   Meaning(s):   n.  armadillo  /  armadillo     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  i-b'a-cha Thompson Number(s):   (1)  679-501-668

Narrow Transcription(s):   ib'ach   Stuart 2005   #ib'ach   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *iib' Kaufman and Norman (1984)   Proto-Cholan *ib'-ach Kaufman and Norman (1984)

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-ita'-   Meaning(s):   vtd.  accompany  /  acompañar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  (y)i-ta-ji Thompson Number(s):   (1)  125-565-88

Narrow Transcription(s):   -ita'a-   MacLeod 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-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: 29-May-2006

juntan      (2)                 Meaning(s):   nc.  beloved, cherished one, loved one  /  apreciado, querido     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  JUN-TAN    (2)  JUN-TAN-na    (3)  JUN-ta-na Thompson Number(s):   (1)  I-606    (2)  I-606-23    (3)  I-565-23

Narrow Transcription(s):   #ju'n ta[h]n   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

kab'      (1)                     Meaning(s):   n.  bee  /  abeja     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  KAB' Thompson Number(s):   (1)  526

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-kach-   Meaning(s):   vt.  tie, bundle up  /  atar, envolver     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -ka-cha- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  25-(520-299)

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

Kanul   Meaning(s):   n.  abundance of serpents; Calakmul Embelm Glyph Main Sign  /  abundancia de serpientes; Signo principal del glifo emblema de Calakmul     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ka-KAN    (2)  KAN-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  25-764    (2)  764-178

Narrow Transcription(s):   Kanal   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   Kanu[u']l   Lacadena and Wichmann n.d.

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

k'ak'al   Meaning(s):   adj.  fiery  /  ardiente     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  K'AK'-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  122/1035-178

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-k'al-      (1)                     Meaning(s):   vt.  bind, wrap, tie on  /  atar, envolver     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  K'AL    (2)  k'a-la    (3)  K'AL-la    (4)  k'a-K'AL Thompson Number(s):   (1)  713a    (2)  669-178    (3)  713-178    (4)  669-713a

Narrow Transcription(s):   #-k'al-   Lacadena and Wichmann 1998   -k'al-   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *k'al Brown and Wichmann (2004)

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

k'altun      (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: 29-May-2006

k'an      (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: 29-May-2006

k'an        (1)                      (2)                   Meaning(s):   adj.  yellow  /  amarillo     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  K'AN    (2)  K'AN-na Thompson Number(s):   (1)  281    (2)  281-23

Narrow Transcription(s):   k'an   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   k'an   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *q'an Kaufman and Norman (1984)   Proto-Cholan *k'än Kaufman and Norman (1984)   Proto-Mayan *q'an Brown and Wichmann (2004)

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

k'at   Meaning(s):   n.  crosswise  /  atravesado     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  K'AT    (2)  K'AT-ta Thompson Number(s):   (1)  553a    (2)  553a-565a

Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *q'at Kaufman and Norman (1984)   Proto-Cholan *k'ät Kaufman and Norman (1984)

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-k'eb'-   Meaning(s):   vt.  kneel down  /  arrodillarse     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  K'EB'    (2)  k'e-K'EB'    (3)  K'EB'-b'a Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn    (2)  (197-512)-nn    (3)  nn-501

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

lakam ha'   Meaning(s):   nc.  wide water (Palenque toponym)  /  agua grande (topónimo de Palenque)     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  LAKAM-HA' Thompson Number(s):   (1)  262-566

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-mach-   Meaning(s):   vt.  grab  /  agarrar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ma-cha Thompson Number(s):   (1)  74-668

Narrow Transcription(s):   #-mach-   Lacadena and Wichmann

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

mal   Meaning(s):   prep.  within  /  adentro     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ma-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  502-178

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

mam      (1)                        Meaning(s):   n.  grandfather, grandson, old man, ancestor  /  abuelo, nieto, viejo, ancestro     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  MAM    (2)  ma-ma    (3)  MAM-ma Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn    (2)  74-502    (3)  nn-74

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-mek'-   Meaning(s):   vt.  embrace, hug, rule  /  abrazar, gobernar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -me-k'e- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  (188-522)-(197-515)

Narrow Transcription(s):   #mek'   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *mek' Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

mim   Meaning(s):   n.  grandmother  /  abuela     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  mi-mi Thompson Number(s):   (1)  173-173

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

Last Updated: 29-May-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: 29-May-2006

mut      (1)                       Meaning(s):   n.  bird  /  ave     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   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *mut Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

nab'      (2)                 Meaning(s):   n.  large body of standing water, pool, lake  /  agua, piscina, lago     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  NAB'-b'i    (2)  NAH-b'i    (3)  na-b'i    (4)  na-b'a Thompson Number(s):   (1)  (324-nn)-585    (2)  4-585    (3)  23-585    (4)  23-501

Narrow Transcription(s):   naa[h]b\   na[h]b'  Lacadena and Wichman Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *najb' Brown and Wichmann 2004   Proto-Mayan *najb' Kaufman and Norman 1984   Proto-Cholan *nahb' Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

ototaj   Meaning(s):   vi.  to be housed  /  alojarse     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  OTOT-AJ Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn-12

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

ox wi'l   Meaning(s):   nc.  abundance of food  /  abundancia de comida     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  OX-WI'L Thompson Number(s):   (1)  III-158

Narrow Transcription(s):   ox wi'il   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

pa'l   Meaning(s):   n.  creek, lagoon, stream  /  arroyo, laguna     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  pa-a-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  586-228-178

Narrow Transcription(s):   pa'al   Lacadena and Wichmann  2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-pich-   Meaning(s):   vt.  perforate  /  agujerear, pinchar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -pi-chi- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  177-671

Narrow Transcription(s):   -pich-   Houston, Sturat and Robertson 1998   -pich-   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-pop-   Meaning(s):   vt.  to roast  /  asar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  po-po Thompson Number(s):   (1)  687-687

Narrow Transcription(s):   #-po[h]p-   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *pohp-i Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

popol   Meaning(s):   adj.  roasted  /  asado/a     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  po-po-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  687-687-178

Last Updated: 29-May-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: 29-May-2006

putz'   Meaning(s):   n.  (sewing) needle  /  aguja     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  pu-tz'i Thompson Number(s):   (1)  266-248

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

putz' b'ak   Meaning(s):   nc.  bone needle (for sewing)  /  aguja de hueso     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  pu-tz'i-b'a-ki Thompson Number(s):   (1)  266-248-501-102

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

sa      (1)                     Meaning(s):   n.  atole  /  atole     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  sa Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

sak ha'   Meaning(s):   nc.  atole  /  atole     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  SAK-HA' Thompson Number(s):   (1)  58-566

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

sa'miy      (1)                       Meaning(s):   adv.  earlier today  /  anteriormente     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  sa-mi-ya    (2)  sa-a-mi-ya Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn-nn-125    (2)  nn-228-nn-125

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-sin-   Meaning(s):   vt.  spread out, extend  /  abrir, extender     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -si-na- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  57-23

Last Updated: 29-May-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)ng Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

suk'in   Meaning(s):   n.  fast, fasting, abstinence  /  ayuno     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  su-K'IN    (2)  su-K'IN-ni Thompson Number(s):   (1)  216-544    (2)  216-544-116

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-tap-   Meaning(s):   vt.  douse  /  apagar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -ta-pa- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  113-586

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-tap-   Meaning(s):   vt.  adorn, decorate  /  adornar, decorar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -ta-pa- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  113-586

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

tapal   Meaning(s):   adj.  dousing  /  apagado     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ta-pa-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  113-586-178

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

te'      (1)           Meaning(s):   n.  tree, wood  /  árbol, madera     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  TE'    (2)  TE-e    (3)  te    (4)  te-e Thompson Number(s):   (1)  87    (2)  87-542    (3)  (78-518c)    (4)  (78-518c)-542

Narrow Transcription(s):   te'   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   te'   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *tyee? Kaufman and Norman 1984   Proto-Mayan *tyE Brown and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

te'l   Meaning(s):   nd.  tree  /  árbol     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  te-le    (2)  te-e-le Thompson Number(s):   (1)  (78-518c)-188    (2)  (78-518c)-542-188

Narrow Transcription(s):   te'el   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

til-      (1)                        Meaning(s):   vi.  burn  /  arder     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  TIL    (2)  ti-li- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn    (2)  59-82

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-tim-   Meaning(s):   vt.  appease  /  apaciguar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -ti-mi- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  59-807

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-t'ab'-   Meaning(s):   vtd.  anoint, burnish, polish  /  acicalar, ungir     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  T'AB'    (2)  t'a?-b'a Thompson Number(s):   (1)  843    (2)  nn-501

Narrow Transcription(s):   -t'ab'-   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   -t'ab'-   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *t'äb' Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

-tzak-   Meaning(s):   vt.  grab, conjure  /  agarrar, conjurar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -TZAK-    (2)  -TZAK-ka- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn    (2)  714

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

tz'ak-   Meaning(s):   vp.  add, accumulate  /  agregar, aumentar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  TZ'AK-ka- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  573a-25

Narrow Transcription(s):   tz'ak-   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   tz'ak-   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *tz'äk Kaufman and Norman 1984   Proto-Mayan *tz'aq Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

tz'akal   Meaning(s):   adj.  accumulated  /  agregado     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  TZ'AK-ka-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  573a-25-178

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

ukul   Meaning(s):   nd.  abundance of ? (uk)  /  abundancia de ? (uk)     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  -u-ku-    (2)  -u-ku-la-    (3)  UK?-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  1-528    (2)  1-528-178    (3)  nn-178

Narrow Transcription(s):   uku'[u]l   Lacadena and Wichmann  2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

ul   Meaning(s):   n.  atole  /  atole     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  u-lu Thompson Number(s):   (1)  513-568

Narrow Transcription(s):   ul   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   ul   Stuart 2005   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *uul Kaufman and Norman 1984   Proto-Cholan *ul Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

uniw   Meaning(s):   n.  avocado  /  aguacate     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  UNIW Thompson Number(s):   (1)  559/696

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

uyub'   Meaning(s):   n.  auditor  /  auditor     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  u-yu-b'u Thompson Number(s):   (1)  1-61-21

Narrow Transcription(s):   uyub'   Houston, Stuart and robertson 1998   uyub'   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

wal   Meaning(s):   adv.  now  /  ahora     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  WAL    (2)  WAL-la    (3)  ti-WAL-la Thompson Number(s):   (1)  nn    (2)  nn-178    (3)  59-nn-178

Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *wäl Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

witzij   Meaning(s):   vid.  to pile up  /  amontonar     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  WITZ-ja Thompson Number(s):   (1)  529-181

Narrow Transcription(s):   witziij   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

yab'   Meaning(s):   n.  abundance  /  abundancia     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ya-b'a- Thompson Number(s):   (1)  125-501

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

Last Updated: 29-May-2006

yax      (1)                     Meaning(s):   adj.  green/blue, first, precious, sacred  /  azul/verde, primero(a), perecioso(a), sagrado(a)     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  YAX    (2)  ya-YAX    (3)  ya-xa Thompson Number(s):   (1)  16    (2)  125-16    (3)  125-114

Narrow Transcription(s):   yax   Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998   yax   Lacadena and Wichmann 2004   Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Mayan *ra'x Brown and Wichmann 2004   Proto-Mayan *ra?x Kaufman and Norman 1984   Proto-Cholan *yäx Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 30-Aug-2005

ya'      (1)           Meaning(s):   adv.  there  /  ahí, allí     Hieroglyphic Spelling(s):   (1)  ya Thompson Number(s):   (1)  125/126

Linguistic Reconstruction:   Proto-Cholan *ya?(i) Kaufman and Norman 1984

Last Updated: 30-Aug-2005