Appendix:Naolan word list
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Weitlaner (1948)[edit]
Vocabulary[edit]
Weitlaner's (1948) word list of Naolan is reproduced below. The words had been collected from multiple informants, who were Román Rochas, Procopio Medrano Silva, Febronio Saenz, María Hernández, and Mariano Saenz.[1]
| Spanish gloss (original) | English gloss (translated) | Naolán |
|---|---|---|
| mi ojo | my eye | mi yuːhu; ma yoho |
| mi oreja | my ear | mi koːl; ma koːl |
| mis 2 orejas | my 2 ears | mi maːkwil; ma kwil |
| muchacho | boy | maː mušilači; mačičilače |
| maíz | maize | masúːná |
| tortilla | tortilla | ma wiːši; ma wiši |
| calabaza de la tierra | ground squash | má sá mò'ːná |
| calabaza de castilla | Cucurbita argyrosperma | ma só ná; ma sóna |
| maguey | maguey | ma namuléa; mamuléa |
| quiote | quiote (agave stalk) | ma kaːso |
| água miel | honey | ma špaːkeː; maškape |
| água | water | mi; míː |
| carne (de venado) | meat (of deer) | ma naːme; manáme |
| león | lion, puma | maː čitun makapal |
| coyote | coyote | ma boːkam; ma boːkan |
| zorra | fox | má'ː-yo |
| venado | deer | ma naːmeːl; el amel |
| conejo | rabbit | ma kuyóam; makuyón; makuyo |
| está una víbora chillando | a rattling snake | gwašnan masiːlam |
| lagartija | lizard | ma naː šiːl; manači; manaketal; malačil |
| araña | spider | granya |
| caballo | horse | ma kayo |
| borrega | sheep (female) | magalena |
| borrego | sheep (male) | ma kaleːna; makanel |
| balido de la borrega | bleet of sheep | sána ƀa wiči |
| cochino | pig | moːlan, moːlam; móːlan |
| gallo | rooster | ma kalayo; makalayo |
| gallina | hen | ma kaːšta; makašte; makasta |
| rata | rat | ma soːče; ma sóče |
| panal | honeycomb | ma tuːpil; tuːpil |
| panal huaricho | type of honeycomb | ma pajam |
| panal de huariche | type of honeycomb | ma paján |
Phrases[edit]
Naolan phrases from Weitlaner (1948):[1]
| Spanish gloss (original) | English gloss (translated) | Naolán |
|---|---|---|
| Dame un cigarro. | Give me a cigarrette. | sata čumaːƀal; saka čumál |
| Dame una tortilla. | Give me a tortilla. | tatačú mawiːši |
| Dame água. | Give me water. | tataču miː; tataču míː |
| Sabes chupar? | Do you know how to suck? | jotas noːkwil; jota nóːkil |
| Sí, sé chupar. | Yes, I know how to suck. | aːjájas noːkwil |
| Sí. | Yes. | aːj'a |
| Qué bonita mujer! | What a beautiful woman! | kwajano kane makwanso |
| Buenos días. | Hello, greetings | nyó'ːke; noike; jomene puteis; jonene puteis |
| Gracias, estoy bien. | Thanks, I am good. | jotuní wáːna |
| (mañana ?) | (tomorrow?) | aja ču (šu) wana |
| Cómo está tu hermana? | How is your sister? | jome tu nigwána |
| Qué pasa? | How is it going? | čopajo; čupájo |
| Mañana me voy allá al picacho. | Tomorrow I will go there to the peak. | kosúsameːuwampa ƀiːtóːya |
| ? | ? | kačumái |