The Maya Chronicles / Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 - Unknown

Ca, adv. Then, when. conj. And. pron. We. adj. Two.
Caan, n. The sky, the heavens.
Cab, n. 1. Land, earth. p. [106]. 2. Honey; a hive.
Cacab, n. A town and the land belonging to it; a township, commune.
Cah, n. A town, village.
Cah, part. A suffix and sign of the present and imperfect tenses, p. [29].
Cahal, n. A town, village. v. To reside, live in or at.
Cahtal, v. aor. cahlahi, f. calac. To live, dwell, reside.
Cal, n. Throat, neck; voice; in compos. an intensive particle.
Calab, A numeral. p. [45].
Cambezah, v. To teach, to instruct.
Can, n. 1. Conversation, talk. 2. The generic name for serpents. 3. The number four. 4. A gift or present.
Can, v. aor. tah, fut. té. To converse, to tell stories. aor. ah, fut. é. To teach, to impart information; to give another a contagious disease.
Can, part. in compos. Strongly, powerfully, as cankax, to tie very firmly.
Canantah, v. To watch, to guard over.
Canlaahal, v. To learn about.
Caputzihil, n. Baptism (ca, twice, zihil, to be born; an ancient word; see Landa, Relacion, p. 144).
Catac, conj. And; used to connect numerals. p. [49].
Caten, adv. The second time. Tu caten, for the second time. (From ca, two.)
Catul, adv. Two. Tu catulli, both, the two.
Caua, conj. And, then.
Cax, n. A fowl, a hen.
Caxan, v. aor. tah, fut. té. To seek, to find, to hunt for.
Caxtun, adv. Then, be it so, thus.
Ceh, n. A deer.
Cen, v. irreg. aor. cihi, fut. ciac. To say, to tell.
Ci, Cici, part. These prefixes mean pleasant, agreeable; originally, what is pleasant to taste.
Cibah, v. aor. cibhi, fut. cibic. To wish, to permit, to dare. U cibah ua a yum. Did your father permit it?
Cicithan, n. (From cici, pleasant, than, words.) Words of love or blessing.
Ciciol, n. (From cici and ol.) Joy, pleasure, peace, happiness.
Cii, n. The pulque liquor. See p. [22].
Cill, n. Delight, pleasure.
Cilich, adj. Saintly, holy.
Cob, v. 3d pl. pres. indic. of cen.
Cimil, v. To die.
Coch, in comp. Conveys the notion of extending or broadening.
Cochhal or Cochlahal, v. To make broad, to extend, to spread out.
Cuch, n. 1. Position, place. 2. Burden, load; met. sin. 3. Goods, possessions, treasures.
Cuch, v. aor. ah, fut. é. 1. To carry, to bear along. 2. To govern a town or state.
Cuchcabal, n. A province, region; the family, people or subjects of one ruler.
Cuchhab, n. The year-bearer or Dominical sign. p. [52].
Cuchi. Sign of past tense. p. [29].
Cuchul, n. The family or retainers of one person. “La familia ó gente que uno tiene en su casa.” Dicc. Motul.
Cul, n. A vase or cup.
Culcinah, v. To appoint, to promote, to establish; culcintahaan, appointed or promoted to an office or dignity.
Cultal or Cutal, v. aor. culhi, fut. culac. To sit down, remain, be present, be at home, etc.
Culul or Cuulul or Culicil, v. To rest or stop; to reside, to settle down.
Cum or Cuum, n. A vase, jar.
Cumcintah, v. To prepare for use, to put in order. Probably a form of culcinah.
Cumlaahaal, v. To stop, to check.
Cumtal, v. aor. lahi, fut. ac. To set up, to put in a place.
Cun or Cunah or Cunal, n. Enchantment, sorcery, conjury. Au ohel ua u cunal cħuplal? Do you know the conjury of a woman? Dicc. Motul (i. e., to make her submit to the will of a man).
Cuntabal, Passive supine; from cunah, to conjure.
Cutz, n. The wild turkey,

Ch.

Chac, n. Water, rain, a giant, a god. adj. red. In comp. much or very.
Chacaan, n. Something plain, open, visible.
Chacanhal, v. To become visible, to show itself.
Chahal, v. To lose strength, to weaken.
Chakan, n. A savanna. p. [125].
Chapahal, v. To sicken.
Chayanil, n. The rest, the remainder.
Che, n. A tree; wood; adj. wooden.
Chem, n. A boat, a ship.
Chen, adv. Solely, only, merely.
Chenbel, adv. Vainly, fruitlessly.
Chi, n. The mouth; a border, limit, edge; a bite, as u chi pek, the bite of a dog.
verb, to bite, to eat.
Chicilbezah, v. To set landmarks, to point out.
Chichcunah, v. To strengthen, to fortify.
Chichcunahthan, v. To support another’s words, to agree with, to act in concert with. p. [107].
Chicul, n. A sign, mark, token.
Chikin, n. The West.
Chicpahal, v. aor. pahi, fut. pahac. To find, to discover, to recover that which is lost; “parecer lo perdido.” Pio Perez, Dicc.
Chilan, n. An interpreter, p. [69].
Chin, v. aor. ah, fut. é. To stone, to throw stones at.
Chin, adj. A term of endearment.
Chinchin, v. To incline, lean over, be out of line.
Choy, n. A bucket; choyche, a wooden bucket.
Chuuc or Chuc, v. aor. ah, fut. é. To grasp, seize, to take possession of.
Chucan, n. Completeness, sufficiency, abundance.
Chuccabil, n. A province, district.
Chul, n. A flute.
Chulub, n. Rain water; reservoirs.
Chun, n. Foundation; trunk (of a tree); beginning; cause.
Chunbezah, v. To cause, to occasion, to begin.
Chunthan, n. (From chun, first, than; speech, he who speaks first.) A principal, a presiding officer.

Cħ

Cħaa, or Cħtaab, v. aor. cħaah, fut. chaé. 1. To take, to carry; to carry off; hence to kill. 2. To recover that which is lost.
Cħahucil or Cħuhucil, n. Sweets.
Cħeen, n. Lowland; well. pp. [33], [125].
Cħibal, n. Lineage, generation.
Cħuplal, n. Woman, girl.
Cħuytab, v. To hang.

Et, A particle indicating similitude. As a verb, to hold alike in the two hands. Hence, eta, friend; etel, companion; etan, wife; etcah, fellow townsman; yetel, and, with, etc.
Ez, n. Enchanter, sorcerer.
Ezah, v. To show, to make public; to imitate, feign. Ezabil, what is to be or should be shown or published.

Haa, n. Water.
Haab, n. Year. p. [50].
Haban, n. Branch, twig. p. [126].
Hach, adv. Much, very.
Hahal, adj. and adv. True, truly.
Halach, adj, and n. True, truth; halach than, an oath; halach uinic. p. [26].
Halal, n. The cane.
Hanal, v. aor. hani, fut. hanac. To eat.
Haual, v. aor. haui, fut. hauac. To cease, to stop.
Hayal, v. To level with the ground, to destroy; from hay, thin, flat; hence hayalcab, the final end and destruction of the world.
Heɔ or Eɔ, v. aor. ah, fut. é. To fix firmly, to establish, to found; to select a site.
Heɔcab, v. To fix or establish promptly; “poner ó afirmar ó asentar de presto alguna cosa que quede ferme.” Dicc. Motul.
Hicħcal, v. To tie up by the neck, to hang.
Hiɔ or Hiɔil, n. The close or last of the week, month, or year, as u hiɔil buluc ahau katun, the last day of the eleventh Ahau katun. Chilan Balam.
Ho, adj. Five.
Hokol, v. aor. hoki. To set out for, to go out from; of seeds, to sprout; of the beard, etc., to begin to grow.
Hokzahuba, v. To take oneself away from.
Hol, n. The end of anything, hence the door of a house, the gate of a town, the mouth of a bag or jar, a hole, an aperture; verb, sensu obscœno, to seduce a girl, to penetrate her. Dicc. Motul.
Holcan, n. A warrior; adj. brave, valiant.
Holhaa, n. A seaport. See [haa].
Holpay, n. A seaport. See [pay].
Holpop, n. A chieftain (from hol and pop, mat); “he who is at the end or head of the mat.”
Hom, n. A trumpet.
Hoppol, v. To begin.
Hun, adj. One.
Hunakbu, n. The one God.
Hunkul, adv. Once and forever, really, permanently.
Hunmol, adj. United together, congregated in one place
Hunten, adv. On one occasion, at one time.
Huun, n. A book. p. [63].