C

cabal (exacto, completo)
	exact, just right 
		kabal (C) 

caballo, bestia 
	horse
		ka:bayuh (SD) 
		ka:wayu (C) 

caber, llegar, alcanzar, hallar, encontrar
	to fit, to arrive, to reach, to find, to meet 
		ahsi (C, SD) 

cabecearse (estar a punto de dormirse)
	to nod, to be falling asleep 
		kuchisneki (C) 
		kukuchi (SD) 
	
cabeza
	head
		ku- (C, SD) 'cabeza' (en palabras compuestas)
		kwa-, kwah-, kwa:- (C, SD) (en palabaras compuestas)
		tsun- (C, SD) 'cabeza, pelo, punta' (en palabras compuestas) 
		tsuntekuma-t (C, SD) "cabeza, calavera, 'la calavera'"
	
cabeza de piedra (loco, tonto)
	crazy, fool ("stone head") 
		tsunte-t (SD) 
	
cabezón
	big head, fat-head 
		tsuntesu:n (C) 
	
cabo 
	handle
		ka:bo(h) (SD) 
	
cabra, cabro
	goat
		ka:bra (C) 
		ka:brah, ka:bruh (SD) 

caca, excremento, estiércol 
	excrement, crap, feces 
	kwita-t (C, SD) 

cacaguatal (árboles de cacao, huerta de cacao) 
	cacao orchard, stand of cacao trees 
		kakawatal (C) 
		
cacahuate (?), tarcacaguate, tierra-cacao
	peanut (?)
		ta:lkakawa-t (C, SD) 

cacao
	cacao, cocoa
		kakawa-t (C, SD) 

cacarear (animales)
	to cackle
		mu-kakasua (SD) 

cacarico (camaroncito) 
	small shrimp sp. 
		a:muku (C) 
		mu:ku (SD) 

cacaste, cacaxte (caja de madera par cargar cosas) 
	carrying crate
		kakax (SD) 
		taku:kal (C) 

cacaste, cacaxte de animal (esqueleto) 
	dried up animal, animal skeleton 
		-kakax-yu (SD) 

cachete, mejilla
	cheek
		-kamak (C, SD) 

cachimba, pipa (para fumar)
	pipe
		kachimbu (C) 

cacho, cuerno
	horn
		-kachoh (SD) 
cada
	each
		kada (C)
cada uno
	each one
		sehse:

cadáver, muerto
	dead person, cadaver, dead body
		mikini (C) 

cadejo  (ser sobrenatural,  lobo o pastor alemán que guía o ataca a los borrachos)
	supernatural wolf or German shepherd that either leads drunks or attacks them
		kadeho(h) (SD)

cadena
	chain
		kadena (SD) 

cadera
	hip
		-pale:tah-yu (C) 
		-tsin-u:mi-yu (SD) 

caerse
	to fall
		wetsi (C, SD) 
		(w)alkuwetsi (SD) 

caerse (una fruta), regarse 
	to fall (fruit), to scatter, to sprinkle 
		xi:ni (C) 
		xini (SD) 
		(w)alxi:ni (C) 

caerse boca arriba
	to fall on one's back, to fall face up 
		ahketswetsi (C) 

café (color)
	brown
		ku:puknah (SD) 

café
	coffee
		kafe(h) (C, SD) 

cafecillo, uminexte (árbol)
	tree sp. (hard wood, good for houses)
		u:minex (C) 

Cagadero de Gallina (lugar)
	"Chicken Crapper" (place name) 
		imihkwitayan tihlan (C) 

cajete, losa
	clay dish
		kaxi-t (C, SD) 

cajón
	box
		ka:ho:n (C) 

cajuelita, pétalo de flor
	flower petal
		kahwelah (SD) 

cal
	lime (of stone)
		tenex (C, SD) 

calabaza, ayote
	squash sp., pumpkin sp. 
		ayuh (C, SD) 

calaboz (clase de machete) 
	kind of machete 
		kalabo:s (SD) 

calabozo, cárcel
	jail
		alkalabu:s (C) 
	
calado (estar) (estar recocido el maíz)
	to be soaked through (for corn soaked in ash to be ready)
		nexkalaki (C) "estar calado"

calambre
	cramp
		kalambre(h) (SD) 

calambre (tener), culebrear, curcuvear
	to have a cramp, to wind, to curve
		mu-kwehkwetua (SD) "tener calambre, culebrear, curcuvear"

calavera, cabeza; "la calavera (espanto)"
	skull, head; "the skull" (supernatural being)
		tsuntekuma-t (C, SD) "la calavera" (espanto) "the skull" (supernatural being)
		tsunkechehchel (C) 
		tsuntekuma-t (C, SD) 

calcetín
	sock(s)
		kalsetin

caldo
	soap, stew
		iya:yu (C) 
		kalduh (SD) 

calentarse
	to get warm, to heat up 
		tutu:niya (SD) 

calentura, fiebre
	fever
		tutu:nka:yu-t (C) 

caliente
	hot
		tata (C) 
		tutu:nik (C, SD) "caliente, hace calor"

calsonte (palo en la construcción de casas) 
	beam (?)
		kaltsunti (C, SD) 

calvo
	bald
		kwa:xi:petsnah (C) "calvo, frente calvo" 
		tsumpe:suh (SD) "calvo"
		tsuntsennah (C) "calvo (ralo de pelo)" 
		tsunxi:pe (SD) "calvo, pelon" 
		tsunxi:pets (C) "calvo, pelon"

calzón
	pants, trousers
		-sala (C, SD)

callado (taciturno)
	quiet, one who talks little, taciturn person 
		te:nnux (kwit) (C) 
		te:n-tatsiwi (C) 

callarse
	to be quiet, to shut up 
		ta:kaktua (C, SD) 

calle
	street
		kayeh (C, SD) 

camagua (elote, palo, etc. no seco) 
	not yet dried out
		kama:wak (C) 
		ka:mawak (SD) 

camalote (un zacatón grueso) 
	grass sp.
		kamalu-t (C) 

camanance, hoyuelo
	dimples
		kamanantsin (C, SD) 

camarón
	shrimp
		chakalin (C, SD) 

camarón hembra 
	female shrimp
		yehka (SD) 

camaroncillo 
	small shrimp (sp.) 
		a:cha:kal (C) 
camaroncito cascarudo del río, cacarico 
	river shrimp sp.
		a:muku (C) 
		mu:ku (SD) 

cambiar, cambiarse
	to change, to exchange
		pata (C) "cambiar (dinero, ropa)"
		tapatilia (C, SD) "cambiar, intercambiar, cambiarselo" 
		mu-tapatia (C) "cambiarse, vestirse"

cambio, vuelto
	change (money)
		bwelto(h), welto(h) (SD) 

cambio, repuesto (refaccion)
	change, exchange, (spare) part
		-patka (C, SD) 

cameconejo (zacate de conejo (?)) (zacatillo, un zacate fino) 
	grass sp.
		kamikoneho(h) (SD) 
		sakana:wal (SD) 

caminar, andar
	to walk
		nehnemi (C, SD) 

caminar a tientas (sin ver)
	to walk by feeling one's way (without seeing)
		mahma:tu:ka (C) 
		tamahma:tu:ka (C) 

camino 
	road, path, way
		uh-ti (C, SD) 

camino del pelo, raya del cabello 
	part (in hair)
		-kwa:-uhpan (C) 

camioneta (camión de pasaje)
	bus
		kamioneta(h) (SD) 

camisa
	shirt
		-koton (Ataco)

camote
	sweet potato
		chi:ltik kamuh (C, SD) 

campana
	bell
		kampanah (SD) 

campanilla (una clase de campanilla, bejuco) 
	vine sp.
		tuna:ntsin tuhtul (C) 

campo (tierra abierta)
	country, open ground
		tawe:ykan (C) 

camposanto, cementerio 
	cemetery, graveyard 
		panti(y)on (SD) 

caña 
	cane
		ka:nah (SD) 
		tsun-istak (C) 

canasta
	basket
		chikiwi-t (C, SD) 

candela
	candle
		kande:lah (C) 

cangrejo
	crab
		tekwisis (C, SD) 

canícula
	pause in the rains of rainy season (dog days)
		kanikluh (SD) 
		tu:nalku (C, SD) "canicula, verano"

canilla, pierna
	leg, shank
		-ku:ts (C) 

canoa, lancha
	canoe, small boat
		kanuwah (SD) 

canoa (para dar comida a animales)
	trough
		pi:la(h) (SD) 

cansarse
	to tire, to get tired
		kuhku:tiya (C) "cansarse, rendirse"
		ku:ti:ya  (SD) "cansarse (de estar en un lugar (sentado, parado, acostado))"
		suta:wa (C, SD) "cansarse"
		mu-tsinku:ti:ya (C) "cansarse de estar sentado"

cantador, cantante
	singer
		takwi:kani (C, SD) 

cantar
	to sing
		takwi:ka (C, SD) 

cantar algo para alguien
	to sing something for someone
			takwi:kalwia (C) 
			takw:kalia (SD) 

cántaro, tinaja
	water jug, pitcher
		tsutsukul (C, SD) 

cantil (culebra)
	snake sp.
		kantil (SD) 

cantón
	canton, hamlet
		kanton (SD) 

canuto, gajo, tajada 
	section of cane, section of fruit 
		nekpach (C, SD) 

caña
	cane
		kanyax (Nahuizalco)
		u:wa-t (C, SD) 

caña blanca
	cane sp. ("white cane") 
		ista(:)ku:wa-t (C) 

caña colorada
	cane sp. ("red cane") 
		chi:ltiku:wa-t (C) 

caoba
	mahogany
		tsuntsaput-tiyuhkwawi-t (C) 

caolote (árbol)
	tree sp.
		ku:chiyan (C) 
		kwawulu-t (SD) 

capar, castrar
	to castrate
		-chiwa kapar (SD) 

capilla
	chapel
		kapiya(h) (SD) 

capitana de la cofradía
	captainess of the confraternity 
		dipotada, diputada (SD) 
		kalpu:l (SD) 

capulamate (árbol)
	"capulamate" tree
		kapula:ma-t (SD) 

capulín
	bird cherry, choke cherry (tree and fruit)
		kapulin (C, SD) 

cara
	face
		i:x- (C, SD) 'cara', "ojo" (en palabras compuestas) 
		-i:xkaliyu (C) 
		ka:ra-t (SD) 

cara larga
	long face(d)
		i:xkuweyak (SD) 
		i:xweyak (C) "cara larga, caron"

cara tiesa
	stiff face(d)
		i:xtetsi:lnah (C) (adj.)

caracol
	snail
		karakol (SD) 

caracol de agua, jute
	snail (water snail)
		xuti (C, SD) 

caracol (una clase de jute) 
	snail sp.
		i:xpe:l (SD) 
		i:xpe:lxuti (SD) 
		
caracolito (una clase de caracolito) 
	small snail sp.
		kalne:wi (C) 
		xutira:yuh (SD) 

caracolito del mar, conchita
	small sea snail, small shell
		a:xi:lin (SD) 
		si:lin (C) "caracolito de mar"

carbón, tizne, tile
	soot
		ku:nti:l (C) 

carcajear, carcajearse
	to cackle
		ahahwetska (C) 

carcañal, talon
	heel
		itsinteyu (ikxi) (C) 
		i-tsunteyu -(i)kxi (SD) 
		-tsinteyu (C) 
		i-tsinteyu ikxi (C) 

cárcel
	jail
		alkalabu:s (C) "carcel, calabozo" 
		re(:)ha(h) (SD) 

carga, bulta, tercio
	load, bundle
		kimil (C) 
		kimi:tsin (C) 

carga (de lena)
	load (of firewood) 
		ka:rgah (C, SD) 

cargadores (de Semana Santa) 
	bearers (in Holy Week) 
		kargadores (SD) 

cargar, alzar, ayudar a poner carga 
	to load, to help someone place a load, to put up 
		takimiltia (C, SD) 

cargo (oficio)
	office, charge
		ka:rgoh (C) 

carne
	meat
		naka-t (C, SD) 

caro
	expensive
		ka:roh (C) 

carón, cara larga
	long face, big face
		i:xweyak (C) 

carreta
	cart
		karretah (SD) 
		
carrizal (?)
	canebreak, stand of reeds 
		a:katal (C) 

carrizo, vara
	cane, reed
		a:ka-t (C, SD) 

carpintero
	carpenter
		kalpinteroh (C) 

casa
	house
		kal (C, SD) 
		-chan (C, SD) "casa, hogar"

casampulga (araña venenosa)
	spider sp. (said to be poisonous)
		chi:ltuka-t (C) 

casar, casarse
	to marry
		na:miktia (C, SD) (t.v., r.v.)

cascabel (culebra)
	rattlesnake
		kwechwah (C, SD) 

cáscara, pellejo, piel
	skin, hide, leather, shell, peel
		-e:wayu (C) 
		-ewayu (SD) 

cascarón de huevo, cascaron de coco, julón, jícara, morro 
	shell (eggshell, coconut shell, gourd)
		xu:lun (SD) 

caserío
	hamlet, small village 
		kahkal (C, SD) 

casi
	almost
		kasi (SD) 

caso, atencion
	attention (e.g to pay attention) 
		ka:soh (C) 

caspa
	dandruff
		gaspa(h) (SD) 

castellano, castilla, español 
	Spanish
		kastiyah (C, SD) 

castigar
	to punish
		maka (C, SD) "castigar, dar" 
		-chiwa kastigar (SD) 
		tamaka (SD) "castigar, dar"
		tawiteki (C) "castigar, azotar" 
		witeki (C, SD) "castigar, azotar, pegar, aporrear"

castilla, castellano, español
	Spanish
		kastiyah (C, SD) 

castrar, capar
	to castrate
		-chiwa kapar (SD) 

catarro, tos
	cough, influenza
		tatasi (C) 
		tatasis, tatasi (SD) 

catequista
	catechism teacher, catechist
		dotrinera (SD) 

católico
	Catholic
		katoliko(h) (SD) 

caza (lo cazado, lo que se caza) 
	game (that which is hunted) 
		tape:wil (C, SD) 

cazar
	to hunt
		pe:wia (C) 

cebolla
	onion
		seboya(h) (SD) 

cedro
	cedar
		se(:)gru(h) (SD) 
		tiyuhkwawi-t (C) 

ceiba
	silk-cotton tree
		pu:chu-t (C, SD) 

ceja
	eyebrow
		i:xkalyu (SD) 
		-i:xtsuhtsun-yu (C, SD) "cejas, pestanas"
		-i:xtun-yu (SD) (forma singular no muy comun) "ceja, pestana"
		-tsuhtsun-yu (SD) "cejas, pestanas"

celebrar
	to celebrate
		ilwiki:sa (SD) 

cementerio, camposanto
	cemetery, graveyard
		panti(y)on (SD) 

cena
	dinner
		se:na(h) (SD) 

ceniza
	ash
		nex-ti (C, SD) 

centavito, cinco
	cent, five
		ma:kwil (SD) 

centella, rayo
	lightning
		senteyah (SD) 

ceñidor, maxtate, mastate
	breechclout, loincloth 
		maxta-t (C, SD) 
		-gi:nchuh (SD) 
		sinidor (C, SD) 

ceñirse
	to gird oneself, to wear a loincloth 
		mu-chiwa sinyir (SD) 
cepillo
	brush
		sepiyu(h) (SD) 

cera
	wax
		sah-ti (C) 
		serah (SD) 

cerca
	near, close
		achka

cerca de
	near
		-na:wak (C, SD) "cerca de, junto con"
		-tech (C, SD) "cerca de, junto a, pegado con, contra"

cerco, corral, chiquero
	fense, corral, pigpen
		ku:lal (SD) 

cerco, círculo
	fense, circle
		yawaltsaktuk (C) 

cerezo (?), palo de cereza de la montana 
	wild cherry tree (?)
		ta:ltumakwawi-t (C) 

cerillo, fósforo
	match
		ho:sporoh (C) 

cernada, nejayote, nijayote (agua de nixtamal)
	nixtamal water, water  in which corn is washed which has the dirty remains
		nexa:yu-t (C, SD) 

cerrar, cerrarse
	to close
		tsakwa (C, SD) (t.v., r.v.)
cerro
	mountain
		tepe:-t (C, SD) 

Cerro de Cuisnáhuat (lugar)
	Cuisnáhuat mountain 
		kwisna:wahtepe:t (C) 

Cerro del Toro (lugar)
	"Bull Mountain" (place name) 
		tepe:toroh (C) 

cerveza
	beer
		serbesa(h) (SD) 

cicahuite, quebracho (árbol)
	 tree sp. (quebracho tree) 
		tsihkwawi-t (C)

cicatriz
	scar
		kipi (C) 
		pelech (SD) 

cicatrizarse, secarse
	to dry up, for a scar to form
		i:xwaki (SD) 

ciego
	blind
		i:xchukulu (C) "ciego, choco" 
		i:xpupuyu-t (C) "ciego, choco" 
		pupu:yu-t (SD) "ciego"
		tesu tachiya (C, SD) "ciego"

cielo
	sky, heaven
		ka-ikahku (SD) 
		si(y)elu(h) (SD) 

ciguapate (arbusto medicinal) 
	ciguapate bush (medicinal bush) 
		siwa:pah (C, SD) 

cilantro, culantro
	coriander
		kulantroh (SD) 

cinco
	five
		ma:kwil (C) 
		ma:kwil (SD) (arcaico) 
		puwal (C) "cinco"
		se:mpuwal (C) 

cinco mazorcas
	five ears of corn 
		puwal (SD) 

cincho, faja
	sash, belt
		pa:xah (C, SD) 

cintura, gruesura
	waist
		-cha:mahka (SD) 

circular, redondo 
	circular, round 
		yawalnah (C) 

círculo, cerco
	circle, fense 
		yawaltsaktuk (C) 

cirial(es)
	processional candle-holders of the church 
		siriyales (SD) 

ciudad
	city
		siwdad (SD) 

clara de huevo
	egg yolk
		ista:ka (C) 
		istaka:yu (SD) 

claridad (aurora (?)) 
	clearness, dawn (?) 
		tane:skan (C) 
claro
	clear
		chipa:wak (C, SD) 
		chipaknah (SD) "claro, algo claro" 
		tachipahtuk (C) "claro, algo claro"

clavo
	nail
		klabu(h) (SD) 
		kla:wus (C) 

clisclis, lijlicse (gavilancillo) 
	small hawk
		lihliktsin (C) 

coa, chuzo (palo para sembrar) 
	planting stick
		maka:nuh

Coatepeque (lugar)
	Coatepeque (place name) 
		ku(:)watepe:-t (C) 

cobija  
	blanket     
		-kwe:n-yu (SD) "cobija, chiva" 
		take:n (C) "cobija, sabana"

cobijar, encobijar, acobijar
	to cover with a blanket
		take:ntia (C) 

cocer, cocinar
	to cook
		mana (C, SD) 
		tamana (C, SD) "cocer (algo), estar cocinando"

cocer maíz, cocer nixtamal
	to cook nixtamal (prepared corn)
		nexketsa (C, SD) 

cocido
	cooked
		tamanti (C, SD) 

cocido (estar), madurarse
	to be cooked, to ripen
		uksi (C, SD) "estar cocido, madurarse"

cocido, madura
	cooked, ripe
		uksik (C, SD) 

cocinar, cocer
	to cook
		mana (C, SD) 
		tamana (C, SD) "estar cocinando, cocer (algo)"

coco
	coconut
		ku:ku(h) (C) 
		koko(h) (SD) 

"el coco", mal espíritu, espanto 
	boogyman (spook)
		-kuhkul (C, SD) 

cochinilla, amradito, cochinito 
	sowbug, potato bug
		tuhtux (SD) 

cochino (persona sucia) 
	dirty person
		chuntal (SD) 

codo
		-kodoh-yu (SD) 
		-ma:mis-yu (C) 

codorniz, godorniza 
	quail
		su:lin (C) 
		welchah (SD) 

cofradía
	confaternity (religious organization)
		kofradia (SD) 
		mayordomi(y)a(h) (SD) 

cofre
	trunk, chest, coffer 
		kohre(h) (SD) 
	
cogollo
	shoot, sprout, bud
		-tsun (SD) "cogollo (de árbol)
		-mulinka (C) "cogollo, cojollo, retono, broton"
cohete
	rocket
		kwetes (C) 

cojín, almohada
	cushion, pillow
		kwahtetun (C, SD)

cojo, renco de un pie, patojo de un pie
	lame
		metskalapa (C) 

cojón (árbol)
	tree sp.
		iteksis-kuyame-t (C, SD) 

cola 
	tail
		-kolah-yu (SD) 
		-kwitapil (C) 

colar
	to strain (liquids) 
		kwa:chki:xtia (C) 

colchón
	mattress     
		kolchon (SD) 
		-pechih (C) 
		pehpech (SD) 

comadre
	co-godmother
		ku:ma:leh (C) 

comadreja
	weasel
		kusama:liyuh (C) 

comal
	griddle (clay tortilla griddle)
		kuma:l (C) 
		kumal (SD) 

comején
	termite
		ta:lxina:ch (SD) 
		ta:lxinech (C) 

comenzar
	to begin, to start 
		pe:wa (C, SD) 
		tsintia (C) "comenzar, empezar" 
		tsihtsintia (C, SD) "comenzarlos" (pl.)

comer
	to eat
		kwa (C, SD) 
		takwa (C, SD) "comer (algo), estar comiendo"

comer juntos
	to eat together
		se:ntakwa (C, SD) 

comerciante, vendedor
	vender, seller
		tanamakani (C) 

cometa (estrella fugaz)
	shooting star
		kometa(h) (SD) 

comida
	food
		takwal (C, SD) 

como
		kenemeh (C) "como, asi" 
		komo (SD) "como"

compadre
	co-godfather
		ku:mpa:leh (C) 

compañero
	companion, buddy
		a:mi:guh (C, SD) "compañero, amigo" 
		-kumpa (SD) "compañero, compañera"

componer, componerse
	to fix, to get better
		kekchiwa (C, SD) "componer" 
		takekchiwa (SD) "componer (algo)" 
		ye:ktiya (C) "componerse"

componerse la ropa
	for the clothes to come out good
		mu-yehye:kchiwa (C) 

comprar
	to buy
		kuwa (C, SD) 
		takuwa (C, SD) "comprar (algo), estar comprando"

comprar algo para alguien
	to buy something for someone
		kuwilia (C) 

comulgar
	to take communion
		mu-chiwa konfesar (SD) 

con
	with
		-wan (C, SD) 

conacaste, cuanacaste, guanacaste (árbol)
	tree sp.
		ku:nakas (C, SD) 

concuñada, concuña
	co-sister-in-law (term for women married to brothers) 
		-wes (C) 

concha
	shell
		konchah (SD) 
		tapach (C) 

concha de mar
	sea shell
	tu:ntu:n (C, SD) 

concha de mar, conchita
	sea shell, small shell
		patach (C) 

conchita, caracolito de mar 
	small shell, small sea snail 
		a:xi:lin (SD) 

cóndor (clase de zopilote) 
	vulture sp.
		tekusma (C) 
conejo 
	rabbit
		konehoh (SD) 
		tuch-ti (C) 
		tuchtsin (SD) 

confuso, esparcido, no parejo, nudoso 
	uneven, irregular, knotty 
		tahta:kalnah (SD) 

conga (pescado)
	fish sp.
		kongah (SD) 

conocer
	to know, to be familiar with, to recognize 
		i:xmati (C, SD) 

consejo
	counsel, advice
		konse:hoh (C) 

contar
	to count
		puwa (C, SD)  (contar numeros)

contento
	happy, content
		kontentu(h) (SD) 

contento (estar)
	to be happy, content
		i:xpahpa:ki (C) "estar contento"

contra, junta a, cerca de
	against, next to, near
		-tech (C, SD) 

contradecir (hablar mal de otro)
	to speak ill of someone, to speak against, to criticize
		tehte:ne:wa (SD) 
		te:ne:wa (C) 

convento
	convent
		kombento(h) (SD) 

copal 
	copal incense
		kupal (C, SD) 

copalchillo (árbol)
	tree sp. (small copal tree sp. ?)
		kupalchi:tuh (C) 

copalillo 
	tree sp. (small copal tree sp. ?)
		kupalchin (SD) 

copete (de pájaro)
	crest (of bird)
		-tsumbune:te (C) 

copinal (árbol)
	tree sp.
		ku:pinul (C, SD) 

copular(se con)
	to copulate (with) 
		tsinketsa (SD) 

corazón
	heart
		-yu(:)l (C) 
		-yu(:)lu (SD) 
		yu(:)l- (C, SD) (en palabras compuestas)

cordoncillo (arbusto o vara)
	plant sp.(a bush or cane with sections like bamboo, with many small branches like 	strings)
		chi:lta (C) 

corral, cerco, chiquero
	corral, fense, pigpen
		ku:lal (SD) 

correa
	leather strap
		i:xmekayu (C) 
		korrea (SD) 

correr
	to run
		mu-talua (C, SD) 
		talultia (C) (t.v.)

correr agua
	for water to flow
		temu a:t (C) 

cortar
	to cut
		-chiwa pedasiar (SD) "cortar en pedazos, descuartizar" 
		kuhkutu:na (C, SD) "cortar en pedazos"
		kutu:na (C, SD) "cortar (con cuchillo, machete)
		teki (C, SD) "cortar, cortar fruta"
		tateki (C, SD) "cortar (fruta), estar cortando (fruta)"

cortar algo con asiento, trozar bajo en el tronco
	to cut the bottom or base of something
		tsinkutu:na (C, SD) 

cortar el pelo, rasurar
	to cut one's hair, to shave
		xi:ma (C) 

cortar la cabeza, desnucar
	to cut off the head, to decapitate
		kechkutu:na (C, SD) 

cortar manos, ramas
	to cut off hands, branches 
		mahma:kutu:na (C, SD) 

cortar ramas 
	to cut branches
		mahmahtsalkutu:na (C) 
		mahma:kutu:na (C, SD) 

corto
	short
		kutu (C, SD) 
		kututsin (C) 

corto de la pierna 
	one-legged
		ikxikutu (C, SD) 

cosecha
	harvest
		-ta:kil (SD)
		-ta:kil (C) "cosecha de una fruta, fruta"

coser, costurar
	to sew
		(i)htsuma (C) 
		tsuma (SD) 
		tahtsuma (C) "estar costurando"

cosquillas (hacer)
	to tickle
		chihchikilua (C, SD) "hacer cosquillas"

costa, la costa
	coast, the coast
		ka-ga:ri:tah (SD) 

costal 
	gunnysack
		kuxta:l (C) 
		kuxta:l, ku:xtal (SD) 

costilla
	rib
		-u:miskwil (C) 
costra
	scab
		kostron (SD) 

costumbre
	custom, habit
		kustumbre(h) (SD) 

costurar
	to sew
		-chiwa kosturar (SD) 
		(i)htsuma (C) "costurar, coser" 
		tsuma (SD) "costurar, coser" 
		tahtsuma (C) "estar costurando"

cotusa, coatusa, cuatusa, guatusa 
	agouti, paca (?)
		kutu:x (C, SD) 

coyol (palmera)
	palm sp. ("coyol" palm)
		kuyul (C, SD) 

coyote
	coyote
		kuyu:-t (C, SD) 

crecer 
	to grow
		mu-chiwa (C) 
		mu-tiskalia (SD) 
		mu-weyaltia (SD) 

creciente del río
	high water, swell of river 
		tepe:ya:-t (SD) 
		tuma:ka-t (C) 

creer
	to believe
		-alna:miki (SD) 
		-chiwa krer (SD) 

crespa, chorcha
	crest, comb
		-kere:spa (C) 

crespo
	curly
		muruxu (SD) "crespo, rizo, colocho" 
		tsunkulu:chuh (C) "crespo, muruxo, colocho"

cresta
	crest, comb
		chorcha(h) (SD) 

creyente
	believer
		kreyente(h) (SD) 
		luteranah (C) 

criada, criado, servienta, serviente
	maid, servant
		kri(y)adah (SD) "criada, servienta" 
		kri(y)aduh (SD) "criado, serviente"

crianza
	up-bringing
		krianksa (SD) 

criar
	to raise, to bring up
		iskalia (C, SD) 
		taiskalia (C) "criar (algo), estar criando" 
		tiskalia (SD) "criar (algo), estar criando"

criatura, creatura, niño, tiernito (bebe)
	baby, infant
		kune:-t (C, SD) 

criticar, maldecir (hablar mal de otro)
	to criticize, to speak ill of, to speak against
		tehte:ne:wa (SD) 
		te:ne:wa (C) 

crucificar
	to crucify
		-chiwa krusifikar (SD) 

crudo, verde
	raw, green
		xuxuwik (C, SD) 

cruz, la santa cruz
	cross, the Holy Cross 
		santa-krus (SD) 

cruz del señor (constelación) 
	a constellation ("Cross-of-the-Lord") 
		krus-el-senyor (SD) 

cuajarse
	to congeal, to coagulate
		mu-chiwa sentar (SD) 

cuajmol, guajmol, quiamol (raiz que se usa para banarse) 
	a root sp. (used for bathing)
		kiyahmul (C) 
		kiyahmu:l (SD) 

cuál?
	which, which one?
		ka-diya we:l (C) 

cuanacaste, conacaste, guanacaste (árbol)
	tree sp.
		ku:nakas (C, SD) 

cuando ('aun, todavia, ahora, ademas, por, por ahora') 
	when, still, now, even, furthermore, for now
		uk (C, SD) 

cuándo?, cuándo
	when
		ke:man (C, SD) 

cuánto?, cuántos?
	how much, how many? 
		ke:ski (C, SD) 

cuánto vale?
	how much does it cost? 
		anka ke:ski (SD) ka ke:ski (SD) 

cuatro
	four
		na:wi (C, SD) 

cuatrojo (pescado)
	fish sp. ("four-eyed" fish) 
		kwatroho(h) (SD) 

cuatusa, coatusa, cotusa, guatusa 
	agouti, paca (?)
		kutu:x (C, SD) 

cubeta, balde
	bucket, pail
		balde(h) (SD) 

cucaracha
	cockroach
		ku:kah (C) 
		ku:ka(h) (SD) 
		ku:kara:chah (C) 

cucaracha del río (insecto)
	insect sp. ("river cockroach"; water skeeter ?)
		ita(:)kayu a:t (SD) 

cuchara de madera, paleta, pala
	large wooden spoon
		palah (SD) 

cuchara meneadora
	spoon, stirrer
		menyadora(h) (SD) 

cuello, pescuezo
	neck
		kech- (C, SD) (en palabras compuestas) 
		-kechku:yu (C, SD) 

cuello (tener), tener palancas, tener influencias 
	to have pull, to have influential connections 
		-piya garantiyah (C) "tener cuello,  tener  palancas,  tener influencias"

cuelludo, uno que tiene cuello (palancas, influencias)
	someone who has pull, influential connections
		kweyudu(h) (SD) 

cuenta (de collar)
	bead
		ku:s-ti (C) 

cuento
	story
		ka:soh (SD) 
		ka:suh (C) 

cuerda
	rope, cord; a measure of land
		kwerda(h) (SD) 

cuerno, cacho
	horn
		-kachoh (SD) 
cuero
	leather
		kwetax-ti (C, SD) 
		-ewayu (SD) "cuero, piel, cascara"

cuerpo
	body
		-we:yka (SD) "cuerpo, vulva"
		-kwerpoh (C) 

cuerudo, talaje (insecto que chupa sangre) 
	a blood-sucking insect
		ta:ltexkan (C) 

cuesta arriba, empinado 
	up hill, sloping 
		i:xihkatuk (C) 

cueva, barranco
	cave, ravine
		ustu:-t (C, SD) 

cuexte (muy molido, molido muy fino)
	finely ground, ground very fine
		kwechtik (C) 

cuidado
	care
		kwidado (C) 

Cuisnáhuat (lugar)
	Cuisnáhuat (place name) 
		kwisna:wa-t (C) 

cuchillo
	knife
		ku:chi:yuh (C, SD) 

cuchu, pando
	bent, curved
		kwe(:)lnah (SD) 

cujín (árbol)
	tree sp.
		ku:xine (C) "cujín, paterno" 
		pepetu(h) (SD) 

culantro (cilantro)
	coriander
		kulantroh (SD) 

culebra
	snake
		ku:wa-t (C, SD) 

culebra de dos cabezas, tepulcua, tepolcua 
	snake sp. ("two-headed snake") 
		tepu:lku:wa-t (C, SD) 

culebrear, pandearse
	to bend, to wind, to wriggle 
		mu-kwehkwe:lua (C) 
		mu-kwehkwetua (SD) 

culeca (gallina clueca) 
	brooding hen
		tuhtuka (C) 

culo, ano
	arse, ass, anus
		tsupi (C) 
		tsupi (SD) (obsceno)

culpa
	fault
		kulpah (C, SD) 

culto
	meeting
		kultuh (SD) 

cuma (machete pando)
	kind of machete (bent in form) 
		kumah (C, SD) 

cumpleaños
	birthday
		kumplianyos (SD) 

cuna 
	cradle
		-ka:mahtsin (C)
		ku:nah (SD) 

cuña, piedra (terrón (?)) 
	wedge, stone (clod) 
		tetun-ti (SD) 

cuñada de hombre
	man's sister-in-law
		kunyada(h) (SD) 

cuñada de mujer
	woman's sister-in-law
		-wes (SD) 

cuñado
	brother-in-law
		-tex (C) 
		-wehpu:l (C)  (-wehpul (?))

cuñado de hombre
	man's brother-in-law
		kunyadu(h) (SD) 

cuñado de mujer
	woman's brother-in-law
		-ehpul (SD) 

cura, padre, sacerdote
	priest
		pa:leh (C, SD) 

curandero
	curer, healer
		tapahtiya, tapahtiyani (C) "curandero, medico, doctor, enfermero"
		wardian (SD) "curandero, guardian"

curar, curarse
	to cure, to heal
		pahti (SD) "curarse, sanarse"
		pahtia (C) (t.v., r.v.)
		mu-pahtia (C) "curarse, sanarse"

curcuvear, culebrear, tener calambre
	to curve, to wind, to have a cramp
		mu-kwehkwetua (SD) 

cursear, tener diarrea
	to have diarrhea
		a:ki:xtia (C) 
		a:pitsa (C, SD) 

curso, diarrea      
	diarrhea
		a:pitsal (SD) 

curvo (encurvado) (adj.)
	curved, bent
		tepu:nnah (C) 

cusuco, armadillo
	armadillo
		na:pich (C) 

cutecuma, tecumasucho, tecomasuchil (árbol) 
	tree sp.
		ku:tekuma (SD) 
		tekumaxu:chi-t (C) 

cuto de la mano, manco
	one-handed (with one hand cut off) 
		ma:kutu (C, SD) 

cuto de la pierna, corto de la pierna 
	one-legged (with one leg, with one short leg) 
		ikxikutu (C, SD)