Poqomchi'

Pocomchí

Mayan

SprachfamilieMayan Sprecher~50K (Alta Verapaz + Baja Verapaz Guatemala) SchriftLatin LänderGuatemala Amtssprache inGuatemala Vitalitätvulnerable ISO 639-3poh

Pocomchi' (also Poqomchi') is a Mayan language of the Quichean-Mamean branch, spoken by ~50,000 Pocomchi people in the Verapaces (Alta Verapaz and Baja Verapaz departments) of central Guatemala. Linguistically, Pocomchi shares Mayan typological features (ergative-absolutive alignment, complex polypersonal verb morphology, glottalized consonants, uvular consonants) with its sister languages including Pocomam, Achi (acr), and the larger K'iche' (quc). The Pocomchi community has maintained the language despite Spanish-language dominance, with Brown's 1979 Pocomchi grammar and modern revitalization through the Academia de las Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala.

Wo es gesprochen wird

20 Kernwörter in Pocomchí

Wasser

haʼ

/haʔ/

Feuer

qʼaaq

/qʼaːq/

Sonne

qʼij

/qʼih/

Mond

ik

/ik/

Mutter

tuut

/tuːt/

Vater

ajaab

/ahaːb/

Essen

wai

/wai/

Trinken

uuk

/uːk/

Liebe

rahaal

/rahaːl/

Herz

kʼuxl

/kʼuʃl/

Baum

cheeʼ

/tʃeʔ/

Haus

paat

/paːt/

Hund

tzʼiʼ

/tsʼiʔ/

Katze

mees

/meːs/

Hand

qʼab

/qʼab/

Auge

nakʼ

/nakʼ/

Hallo

ma chaa

/ma tʃaː/

Danke

tioxlaab

/tjoʃlaːb/

Eins

jino

/hino/

Gut

saqʼwach

/saqʼwatʃ/

Quellen

Wörter im Vergleich

Verglichen mit verwandten Mayan-Sprachen

Bedeutung PocomchíUspantekischAguacatecoKaqchikelKanjobalKlassisches MayaKʼicheʼ
Wasser haʼ /haʔ/ jaʼ /haʔ/ /aʔ/ yaʼ /jaʔ/ haʼ /haʔ/ haʼ /haʔ/ jaʼ /xaʔ/
Feuer qʼaaq /qʼaːq/ qʼaqʼ /qʼaqʼ/ qʼaq /qʼaq/ qʼaqʼ /qʼaqʼ/ qʼaʼ /qʼaʔ/ kʼahkʼ /kʼahkʼ/ qʼaqʼ /qʼaqʼ/
Sonne qʼij /qʼih/ qʼiij /qʼiːh/ qʼijl /qʼihl/ qʼij /qʼix/ kʼuʼ /kʼuʔ/ kʼin /kʼin/ qʼij /qʼix/
Mond ik /ik/ ikʼ /ikʼ/ xahaw /ʃahaw/ ikʼ /ikʼ/ ixaw /iʃaw/ uh /uh/ ikʼ /ikʼ/
Mutter tuut /tuːt/ nan /nan/ naa /naː/ teʼ /teʔ/ mim /mim/ naʼ /naʔ/ nan /nan/
Vater ajaab /ahaːb/ tat /tat/ mam /mam/ tataʼ /tataʔ/ mam /mam/ yuum /juːm/ tat /tat/
Essen wai /wai/ waʼ /waʔ/ wii /wiː/ waʼin /waʔin/ lo /lo/ wiʼij /wiʔiχ/ tijow /tixow/
Trinken uuk /uːk/ ukʼ /ukʼ/ uuk /uːk/ kumun /kumun/ uku /uku/ ukʼ /ukʼ/ ukʼaaj /ukʼaːh/
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