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Glyph T35.561hv 35.526hd - CH'UL CHAAN CH'UL KAB' / K'UL KAAN K'UL KAB' (CH'UJUL CHAN KAB' / K'UJUL KAAN KAB'

CH'UL CHAAN CH'UL KAB' / K'UL KAAN K'UL KAB' (CH'UJUL CHAN KAB' / K'UJUL KAAN KAB' (ch'ul chaan ch'ul kab' / k'ul kaan k'ul kab', ch'ujul chaan ch'ul kab' / k'ujul kaan k'ul kab') (T35.561hv 35.526hd) > tit. phr. "heavenly god, earthly god".

(PM) CH'UL CHAN CH'UL KAB' / K'UL KA'AN K'UL KAB' (CH'UHUL CHAN KAB' / K'UHUL KA'AN KAB') (ch'ul chan ch'ul kab' / k'ul ka'an k'ul kab', ch'uhul chan ch'ul kab' / k'uhul ka'an k'ul kab')

(CH) 1> [CHAN]K'UH [KAB']K'UH (chank'uh kab'k'uh) chan-k'uh kab'-k'uh ~ c.n. c.n. lit. "sky-god(s) (and) earth god(s)" 2> (chan[al]k'uh kab'[al]k'uh) chan-al-k'uh kab'-al-k'uh ~ n.-abstr.-n. n.-abstr.-n. lit. "sky-like-god(s) (and) earth-like god(s)", "heavenly god(s) (and) earthen god(s)", or "celestial god(s) (and) terrestrial god(s)".

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