contemporary NAHUATL from
towns in the mountains of GUERRERO
NOGKNI - brother/sister
NOGKNI JUAN TLAKAT – referring to a man
NOGKNI JUAN SIHUATL – referring to a woman
XIMO SE HUI POKI TLAKUAZ – sit down we are going to eat
TLAXKAL - tortilla
TOTONKI - hot
IXTOLLOL - eyes
TLE NO TIKNEKI TIKONIZ - what do you want to have ?
CE CUAHUITL DE MANGO - mango tree (branch)
TIKPIA TOMI - do you have money ?
NIKTEHUA KILIA MIEK TOMI - I owe a lot of money
KENIKI TOKA MOKGDLI ? - what’s your sister’s name ?
KESKI TACO TIKS NEKI ? – how many tacos do you want ?
TLAYA TIAS ? - are you leaving ?
KEMA YANIAS - yes I’m going
KA NO MASH A NIA - I’m not leaving yet
NE NI KA CONTENTO - I feel fortunate
KA NOHO KATE MOKO NEW UAH ? - where are your kids ?
NO KO UEY AH KATE NO CHA DE BENITO JUAREZ - they are in my home in Benito Juarez
XMA PURRARO - hurry up
NEYA NIKPIA CHIKOME FRASES - I have 7 phrases
YA NIA NOGKNI UAN – goodbye my friend
ke non tik chihua – what’s up
ke non ti mo toka – what’s your same
maka shtla chihxtli – suck my d___ eat my a______
miztun - cat
kanonmitititike tele – I’m watching television
kiama - yes
ni tlatoz nikit Nahuatl – I want to speak Nahuatl
KANOA MO CHAN TEHUA MO CHAN – my house is your house
NO CHAN KA NO CHAN TOKA CUAPINOLITO – my house is in Cuapinolito
MAKUITLE MA’TLATLE CE XITIK – I am 50 years old
CE XIUHTIK – one year
TLA U HUILET – good evening
TLA TIO KIL ET – buenas tardes
TLAN ESH TI LE – good morning
TLAKA HUIZPAN – medio dia
I TLAYI WHA – it’s evening
YA INIU I TLA YU WHA – I have to go, it’s nightime
TLA TE MOKET – warlock/witch
KOSHTOK – sleeping
IÑU TA MOZTLA – tomorrow
AMANTZIN INI HUALOTL – a little trip, be right back
CANON TIU – some business to go take care of
NEHUA INIU MOKET KAN TLA TE –
TLA KUAH TOK – I’m hungry, dinner time
NIG NEKI NIJITAZ MOSHAYEK - I want to shop for a mask.
TLATLA CE – he’s got a cough
YUEYUEHECATL – lots of wind
SHKALEKET SHNI SHTA TA OUELET – customer, step inside
INIU NON TEKI CHIHUAZ – I have to go to work
KUASHTLI – lady friend
KIUWET – it’s raining
KIUWIZ IGUALO ATL – here comes the rain
NIK PIAT TLA KENTLE PARA NIK NI MAK AS KUA TZIN TZIN TE – we have really nice shirts for sale
XKA PURRARO KA IO FLECHA – get up, the bus/truck is going to leave
A MA NIK PIA OK SEA TLAKENTLE TLI NO KUAL TZIN ZIN TLE – today we have more nice tshirts
INI KANKA NEHUA TIMIZTLA YO KO LIAK – I give you this (a gift)
INI KANKA IKAN A NO YOLLOTLTEMIZ TLA YOKO LIAK – I give you this gift in a heartfelt way
X =sh like she
I = ee like keep
Y = like you
W = like water
K = likekite
NEXTILI - good morning
TLAKAY - good afternoon
TLAPOYAHUILI - good evening
KENO TENEMI - how are you
KUALLI - good
YEUNISIA - I’m tired
NIMIZ NEKIT - I like you
NIMIZ TLAZOHTLA - I love you
TLI NO TI CHI WUA - what are you doing
NI TEKI CHITO - I’m working
NI TLANE MI LI TOK - I’m thinking
KUALLI NI KO NIZTOK - I can see something
NI NO CUICA TITOK - I’m singing
NI PAKEH - I like it
CHAWUI MATIK KO CHITI - let’s go to sleep
NIK NEKI NO KOCHIS - I want to sleep
TLIN TONALLE O TITLAKAT - what day were you born
KECH XIHUITL TIPIA - how old are you
SA NOYA NI PAKEH - nice to meet you (to greet a friend)
TLAXTLAHUE - thanks
XMOTLATLI - have a seat
NI KUALOTL - I’m sick
TEMAXTIKETL - teacher (lady)
TEMAXCHAT - teacher (lady)
XMOTLAPILITL - take care
KUALE XIHUIA - all the best to you, best wishes
NI KUA LI TA – I like what that a lot (what you see)
NI LA KUALTZIN - really good
NI MA KA SE – it scares me a lot
XMO SEHUE KUAL LE MAKA XMO MOTEH – relax, take it easy
YA MAKAT SA MAX KUAL LANE – calm down, don’t get angry
XNE XTLA POLHUIT – I’m sorry
XTLA TLINO – you’re welcome
XKUALE ITLA MATCHILIS – a psychic
TLAMACHITLIZTI – wisdom
YE TLAZOKAMATE HUE – I thank you very much
TENE TLAXTLAHUILI – you paid me
TOTAZKE – we’ll see you later