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e [definite
article; copula]
e winik 'the
man'
e k'in 'the
sun, the day'
eh 'tooth,
cutting or chopping edge of a tooth'
ut uyeh 'tooth,
one's tooth, one of one's teeth'
ut niweh 'my
tooth'
uyear [u-y-eh-ar]
'one's teeth'
inte' niwear 'one
of my teeth'
uyeh e tz'i' uyeh
e ci' 'dog's tooth'
hux yeh, hux yeir 'tooth
pulling'
lok' yeh lo'k' yeh 'teething, the growing teeth'
burem yeh 'blackened
teeth'
burem uyeh 'has
black tooth, has tooth blackness'
k'ux eh 'toothache'
ehch'ak 'fingernail,
claw, toenail, end strand (as at ends of a hammock)'
ehch'ak uyok 'one's
toe nails'
ehir [eir]
'teeth (coll. term); pertaining to the teeth'
k'ux eir 'aching
of the teeth'
ehketz 'chacha
(large brightly-colored bird of several varieties)'
sak sak ehketz 'chacha blanca (a large white
bird)'
ehk'ar 'tomorrow'
ehk'ar t'a biix e k'in 'tomorrow
morning'
ehk'ar ak'bir 'tomorrow
night'
ehk'ar namtz'aar k'in 'tomorrow
evening'
ehk'ar ch'a'an k'in 'tomorrow
noon'
ehm 'a
descent, a going down'
ehmaih 'go
down, let itself down' [cl2-1]
ehmar 'down,
downward, low place, down grade, descent'
jehmarob 'low
places, lowlands, valleys'
ehmar taarah [ta.irah]
'down here'
ehmar yaha' 'down
there'
uyehmar e kohn 'the down[stream] current of a
stream'
iinxin ehmar 'I
go downward'
ehmar e k'in 'afternoon'
ehmse 'lower
a thing, take or let down' [cl.2a]
ehmach 'raccoon
(generic)'
burem ehmach 'a
black raccoon'
eht 'a trying, trial, test'
ehta 'try,
test' [cl.2-1]
ehta uche 'try
to do (something)'
ehta usisar e ha' 'try
the coldness of water (as before diving)'
ehta uk'ihnar 'test
its heat (as by sticking the finger into water to see how hot it is)'
ehta uhachi 'lift
gingerly, heft'
ehta inwe' 'try
to eat'
ha'hta [ha'-ehta]
'sip water, taste water'
we'hta [we'-ehta]
'taste food (as before eating it probar)'
ehtayar 'trial,
attempt, experiment'
ehtz' 'observation,
study, imitation (of a person or animal)'
ehtz'u 'study
or observe concentrate on, familiarize oneself with something,
imitate, mimic, pretend'
ehtz'u uut 'ape
or mimic (a person or animal)'
uyehtz'u uut e tzuk
ladinob 'he mimics the Ladinos'
ehtz'u tua' maachi uwira 'pretend
not to see'
uyehtz'u tua' akanoh kocha
achenah 'he studies ((it) to learn how it is done'
eik'ar 'syn.
for ehk'ar
ek'em 'descent,
downgrade, setting'
ek'maih 'go
down, sink, settle'
ek'maih ubah 'let
itself (oneself) down'
ek'maih tuusuih e beht 'settle to the bottom of an olla'
ek'maih tama e ha' 'sink
in water'
ek'maih e te' 'climb
down a tree'
eek'maih e k'ahk' 'the
fire goes down'
ek'mayix e k'in 'the
sun went down, sundown'
ek'mar 'down,
downward, descent, downgrade'
ek'mar e k'in 'the
setting of the sun, setting sun'
ekmar aaxin 'he
goes downward (downhill)'
ek'mar k'in 'sunset'
ek'mes 'take
or lift down' [cl.2a]
em '[descend]'
emaih 'go
down, be low' [cl.3-1]
emse 'let
a thing down, lower' [cl.2a]
esk'insuch 'esquinsuche
(cul. shrub)'
ex 'men's
drawers'
ex ch'a'n 'calzoncillo
(passion-flower)'
eya 'exclamation
used to attract attention, used also to open prayers
and speeches, as
eya kat tata' 'Oh God''
Dictionary
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04/01/2000