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Nahuatl phrases

Greetings

Hello: Niltzenil-TSE
Good morning: Cualli tōnatiuhKWA-li to-NA-tiu
Good evening: Cualli teōtlacKWA-li te-ot-LAK
Good night: Cualli yohualliKWA-li yo-WA-li
Goodbye: Ximopanōltihshi-mo-pa-NOL-ti
How are you?: Quēn otimonemiti?ken o-ti-mo-ne-MI-ti
I'm fine: Cualli ninemihKWA-li ni-NE-mi
Thank you: Tlazocamatitla-zo-KA-ma-ti
Please: Ma xihmochihuilima shi-mo-chi-WI-li
You're welcome: Ahmo tlenAH-mo tlen
Sorry: Nimitztlāzohkamatini-mits-tla-zoh-ka-MA-ti
Excuse me: Xicmatishik-MA-ti
Yes: QuemahKE-ma
No: AhmoAH-mo
My name is: Notōcāno-TO-ka
Nice to meet you: Cualli onikmittacKWA-li o-nik-MIT-tak
Do you speak English?: Tiquihtoa inglēs?ti-ki-TO-a IN-gles
I don't understand: Ahmo niquilnamiquiAH-mo ni-kil-na-MI-ki
Help!: Xinēchmocnēlili!shi-nech-mok-ne-LI-li
Cheers!: Moxihuitl moyōllo!mo-SHI-witl mo-YO-lo

Travel

Where is...?: Campa ca...?KAM-pa ka
How much does it cost?: Quen miec ipatiz?ken myek i-PA-tis
I need a ticket: Nicnequi ce billetenik-NE-ki se bi-YE-te
Train station: Tlahuahuaniliztli ichantla-wa-wa-ni-LIS-tli i-CHAN
Airport: Patlantli icalaquianpat-LAN-tli i-ka-la-KYAN
Hotel: Hotelo-TEL
Hospital: Tlapactli ichantla-PAK-tli i-CHAN
Pharmacy: Pahtli ichanPAH-tli i-CHAN
Police: Tlatzonteqtiquetla-tzon-tek-TI-ke
Restaurant: Tlacualchihualoyantla-kwal-chi-wa-LO-yan
Bank: Tomin ichanTO-min i-CHAN
Toilet: Axixcoa-SHISH-ko
Left: Opōchtlio-POCH-tli
Right: MaitlMA-itl
Straight ahead: Tlapaccatla-PAK-ka
Open: Tlapōhuactla-PO-wak
Closed: Tzahtziuhtoctsats-YUTS-tok
Entrance: Calaquiyanka-la-KI-yan
Exit: Quixtiloyakish-ti-LO-ya
I'm lost: Onihuecao-ni-WE-ka

Food

I'm hungry: Nimayanani-ma-YA-na
I'm thirsty: Niamatlni-A-matl
Water: Atlatl
Bread: Tlaxcallitlash-KA-li
Meat: NacatlNA-katl
Vegetarian: Quilitl quilnamiquiki-LI-tl kil-na-MI-ki
The menu, please: Ma xinechmaca menuma shi-nech-MA-ka ME-nu
The bill, please: Ma xinechmaca cuentama shi-nech-MA-ka KWEN-ta
Delicious: Ahhuiaca-WI-ak
Wine: OctliOK-tli
Coffee: Caféka-FE
Beer: Cervezaser-VE-sa
Breakfast: Tōtōnqui tlacuallito-TON-ki tla-KWA-li
Lunch: Teōtlac tlacuallite-ot-LAK tla-KWA-li
Dinner: Yohualli tlacualliyo-WA-li tla-KWA-li
I'm allergic to: Nechcocolianech-ko-KO-lya
No sugar: Ahmo tzauhquiyotlAH-mo tsauh-KI-yotl
Spicy: ChichicCHI-chik
Sweet: Tzopelictso-PE-lik
Salty: IzticIS-tik

Emergency

Help!: Xinēchmocnēlili!shi-nech-mok-ne-LI-li
Call the police!: Xicnotzac tlatzonteqtique!shik-no-TSAK tla-tzon-tek-TI-ke
Call an ambulance!: Xicnotzac ambulancia!shik-no-TSAK am-bu-LAN-sya
I'm sick: Nicocoxquini-ko-KOSH-ki
I need a doctor: Nicnequi ce tictlinik-NE-ki se TIK-tli
Fire!: Tletl!TLE-tl
Thief!: Ichtecqui!ich-TEK-ki
I'm lost: Onihuecao-ni-WE-ka
I've been robbed: Onechichteco-nech-ICH-tek
Emergency: Tlaocollitla-o-KO-li
I need help: Nicnequi tlapalehuiloninik-NE-ki tla-pa-le-wi-LO-ni
Danger: Tlamahuizollitla-ma-wi-SOL-li
Stop!: Xiccahua!shik-KA-wa
Go away!: Xiyauh!shi-YAU

Business

Meeting: Nahuatillina-wa-TI-li
Contract: Tlaneltoquiliztlitla-nel-to-ki-LIS-tli
Invoice: Tlahcuiloli tomintlah-kwi-LO-li TO-min
Payment: Tlaxtlahuiliztlitlash-tla-wi-LIS-tli
Deadline: CahuitlKA-witl
Partner: Nohuampono-WAM-po
Office: Tlahcuiloloyantlah-kwi-lo-LO-yan
Email: MailtlMA-itl
Report: Tlapohualiztlitla-po-wa-LIS-tli
Budget: Tomin tlapohualiztliTO-min tla-po-wa-LIS-tli
Agreement: Nenonotzaliztline-no-no-tsa-LIS-tli
Manager: Tlahtocatltlah-to-KATL
Project: Tlachihualiztlitla-chi-wa-LIS-tli
Strategy: Tlanemiliztlitla-ne-mi-LIS-tli

Numbers

One: Cese
Two: OmeO-me
Three: Yeiyei
Four: NahuiNA-wi
Five: Macuillima-KWI-li
Six: Chicuacechi-KWA-se
Seven: Chicomechi-KO-me
Eight: Chicueichi-KWE-i
Nine: Chicnahuichik-NA-wi
Ten: Matlactlimat-LAK-tli
Twenty: Cempohuallisem-po-WA-li
Hundred: Macuilpohuallima-kwil-po-WA-li
Thousand: MilliMI-li
What time is it?: Quenin cahuitl?KE-nin KA-witl
Today: AxcanASH-kan
Tomorrow: MoztlaMOS-tla
Yesterday: YalhuaYAL-wa
Monday: LunesLU-nes
Friday: ViernesBYER-nes

Common Nahuatl words

Nouns

house: calliKAL-li
water: atlatl
bread / tortilla: tlaxcallitlash-KAL-li
time: cahuitlka-HWIT-l
person: tlacatlTLA-katl
day: ilhuitlil-HWIT-l
road / way: ohtliOH-tli
work: tequitlTE-kitl
money: tominTO-min
city / town: altepetlal-TE-petl
school: telpochcallitel-poch-KAL-li
book: amoxtlia-MOSH-tli
name: tocaitlto-KA-itl
child: pilliPIL-li
friend: icniuhik-NIUH
food: tlacuallitla-KWAL-li
language: nahuatlahtoltzinna-hwat-lah-TOLT-sin
earth / land: tlalliTLAL-li
hand: maitlMA-itl
dog: chichiCHI-chi
woman: cihuatlCI-huatl
sun: tonatiuhto-NA-tiuh
moon: metztliMETZ-tli
wind: ehecatle-HE-catl
fire: tletlTLETL
mountain / hill: tepetlTE-petl
tree: ahuatla-HUA-tl
skirt / clothing: cueitlCUEI-tl
heart: yollotlYOL-lotl
friendship: ahquiztliah-QUIZ-tli
sign / symbol: machiotlma-CHIO-tl
Nahuatl speaker: nahuatlahtoana-hua-tla-HTO-a
truth: neltiliztlinel-ti-LIZ-tli

Verbs

to be: yezyez
to go: yauhyauh
to come: huallauhhwal-LAUH
to speak: tlahtoatla-HOA
to eat: cuakwa
to drink: ii
to see: ittaIT-ta
to know: matiMA-ti
to want: nequiNE-ki
to give: macaMA-ka
to take: cuikwi
to do: chihuaCHI-hwa
to think: nemiliane-MIL-ia
to live: nemiNE-mi
to read: pohuaPO-hwa
to write: ihcuiloaih-kwi-LOA
to work: tequitite-KI-ti
to help: palehuipa-LE-hwi
to find: tepantlahzoate-pan-tla-ZOA
to hold / keep: piyaPI-ya
to eat: tlacuaTLA-cua
to drink: ahiA-hi
to sleep: cochiCO-chi
to hear: caquiCA-qui
to work: tequitiate-qui-TI-a
to live / dwell: nemoaNE-moa
to need / be poor: icnotiic-NO-ti
to be happy: paquiPA-qui
to love: tlazohtlatla-ZÓHTLA
to search / look for: temoaTE-moa
to enter / come in: huallaquiahual-LA-quia

Adjectives

good: cualliKWAL-li
bad: amo cuallia-mo KWAL-li
big: hueihwey
small: tepitonte-PI-ton
new: yancuicyan-KWIK
old: huehuetlhweh-HWETL
beautiful: quetzalliket-SAL-li
fast: ic huallauhik hwal-LAUH
slow: tzicoatsi-KOA
long / tall: huiachwi-AK
short: tzicuictsi-KWIK
warm / hot: totonquito-TON-ki
cold: cetlsetl
strong: chicahuacchi-KA-hwak
easy: yocoxcayo-KOSH-ka
difficult: huelitinihwe-LI-ti-ni
important: tlahtoatla-HOA
interesting: pahtliPAH-tli
happy: papaquipa-PA-ki
expensive: patiyopa-TI-yo
big / great: hueyiHUE-yi
good / nice: qualliQUAL-li
bad: ahqualliah-QUAL-li
white: iztacIZ-tac
black: tlilticTLIL-tic
red: chichilticchi-CHIL-tic
green / blue: xoxocticxo-XOC-tic
hard / cold: tziticTZI-tic
soft / tender: yamanicya-MA-nic
alive / moving: nenemine-NE-mi
perhaps / maybe: ahzoAH-zo
good thing: cualli tleinQUAL-li TLE-in
fat / round: totolticto-TOL-tic
thin / slim: pitzacticpi-TZAC-tic
clean / pure: chipahuichi-PA-hui

Adverbs

now: axcanASH-kan
today: in axcan ilhuitlin ASH-kan il-HWIT-l
tomorrow: moztlaMOSH-tla
yesterday: yalhuaYAL-hwa
here: nicanNI-kan
there: oncanON-kan
quickly: chicahuacchi-KA-hwak
slowly: yocoxcayo-KOSH-ka
well: cualliKWAL-li
very / a lot: cencaSEN-ka
also / too: nono
not / no: amoA-mo
yes: quemaKE-ma
already: yeye
still / yet: ocok
only / just: zanzan
really: nelliNEL-li
a lot: miacmi-AK
a little: achitzina-CHI-tsin
immediately: nimanNI-man
and / but: auhAUH
so that / in order to: inicI-nic
a little / somewhat: achiA-chi
like that / thus: ihquiIH-qui
this / the (article): inIN
from / with / by: icIC
he / she / it (emphatic): yehhuatlyeh-HUATL
is it? / question marker: cuixCUIX
always: mochipaMO-chi-pa

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