habal, a language. Synonyms of this are tin cha, I say; tin tzihoh, I speak words, I harangue; tin biih, I name, I express myself; and quin ucheex, I tell or say, especially used in repeating what others have said (Coto, Vocabulario). These words are of frequent use in the text.
Rubanic chay abah ri
apal, etc.; this obscure passage was, I think, entirely misunderstood by Brasseur. The word
apal is derived from the neuter form
ape of the active tin
apih, I shut up or enclose, and means “that which is shut up,” lo cerrado, and