Qyool Mam
Kimam
Mayan (Quichean)
Mam is the third-largest Mayan language after K'iche' and Yucatec, spoken by ~530K in Guatemala's western highlands (Huehuetenango, San Marcos, Quetzaltenango) and across the Mexican border in Chiapas. Eastern Mayan branch (Greater Mamean), sister to Awakatek and Ixil. Highly conservative phonology preserving the rare uvular contrast /q/-/q'/ and an ejective series. Verbal morphology features ergative-absolutive marking with split-ergativity in incompletive aspect. Standardized Latin orthography (1987 Acuerdos de la Paz).
Inakozungumzwa
Maneno 20 ya msingi katika Kimam
Maji
aʼ
/aʔ/
Moto
qʼaqʼ
/qʼaqʼ/
Jua
qʼij
/qʼih/
Mwezi
xjaw
/ʃaw/
Mama
nan
/nan/
Baba
mam
/mam/
Kula
waan
/waːn/
Kunywa
kʼaan
/kʼaːn/
Upendo
oqxan
/oqʃan/
Moyo
anma
/anma/
Mti
tzeʼ
/tseʔ/
Nyumba
jaa
/haː/
Mbwa
txʼyan
/tʃʼjan/
Paka
wiix
/wiːʃ/
Mkono
qʼobʼ
/qʼoɓ/
Jicho
witz
/wits/
Habari
chjonte tey
/tʃhonte tej/
Asante
chjonte
/tʃhonte/
Moja
jun
/hun/
Nzuri
banix
/baniʃ/
Vyanzo
Ulinganishaji wa maneno
Imelinganishwa na lugha za Mayan (Quichean) zinazohusiana
| Maana | Kimam | Kimam cha Kati | Kiaguacateco | Kitojolabal | Kʼiche | Kiuspanteko | Kikanjobal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maji | aʼ /aʔ/ | aʼ /aʔ/ | aʼ /aʔ/ | jaʼ /haʔ/ | jaʼ /xaʔ/ | jaʼ /haʔ/ | haʼ /haʔ/ |
| Moto | qʼaqʼ /qʼaqʼ/ | qʼaqʼ /qʼaqʼ/ | qʼaq /qʼaq/ | kʼakʼ /kʼakʼ/ | qʼaqʼ /qʼaqʼ/ | qʼaqʼ /qʼaqʼ/ | qʼaʼ /qʼaʔ/ |
| Jua | qʼij /qʼih/ | qʼiij /qʼiːh/ | qʼijl /qʼihl/ | kʼakʼu /kʼakʼu/ | qʼij /qʼix/ | qʼiij /qʼiːh/ | kʼuʼ /kʼuʔ/ |
| Mwezi | xjaw /ʃaw/ | xjaaw /ʃhaːw/ | xahaw /ʃahaw/ | ixaw /iʃaw/ | ikʼ /ikʼ/ | ikʼ /ikʼ/ | ixaw /iʃaw/ |
| Mama | nan /nan/ | nan /nan/ | naa /naː/ | nan /nan/ | nan /nan/ | nan /nan/ | mim /mim/ |
| Baba | mam /mam/ | mam /mam/ | mam /mam/ | tat /tat/ | tat /tat/ | tat /tat/ | mam /mam/ |
| Kula | waan /waːn/ | waaʼn /waːʔn/ | wii /wiː/ | waʼel /waʔel/ | tijow /tixow/ | waʼ /waʔ/ | lo /lo/ |
| Kunywa | kʼaan /kʼaːn/ | kʼaaʼn /kʼaːʔn/ | uuk /uːk/ | ukʼ /ukʼ/ | ukʼaaj /ukʼaːh/ | ukʼ /ukʼ/ | uku /uku/ |
| Upendo | oqxan /oqʃan/ | oqʼxen /oqʼʃen/ | xajan /ʃahan/ | skʼana /skʼana/ | loqʼoj /loqʼoh/ | lóqʼ /lóqʼ/ | kʼamʼ /kʼamʔ/ |
| Moyo | anma /anma/ | anmiʼn /anmiʔn/ | kʼuum /kʼuːm/ | alma /alma/ | animaʼ /animaʔ/ | kʼuʼx /kʼuʔʃ/ | kʼulul /kʼulul/ |
| Mti | tzeʼ /tseʔ/ | tzeʼ /tseʔ/ | tzeʼ /tseʔ/ | teʼ /teʔ/ | cheʼ /tʃeʔ/ | cheʼ /tʃeʔ/ | teʼ /teʔ/ |
| Nyumba | jaa /haː/ | jaaʼ /haːʔ/ | nya /ɲa/ | naj /nah/ | ja /xa/ | jaa /haː/ | na /na/ |
| Mbwa | txʼyan /tʃʼjan/ | txʼyaan /tʃʼjaːn/ | txʼiʼ /tʃʼiʔ/ | tsʼiʼ /tsʼiʔ/ | tzʼiʼ /tsʼiʔ/ | tzʼiʼ /tsʼiʔ/ | tzʼiʼ /tsʼiʔ/ |
| Paka | wiix /wiːʃ/ | wiix /wiːʃ/ | mis /mis/ | mis /mis/ | meʼs /meʔs/ | mis /mis/ | mes /mes/ |
| Mkono | qʼobʼ /qʼoɓ/ | qʼobʼ /qʼoɓ/ | qʼab /qʼab/ | kʼabʼ /kʼaɓ/ | qʼabʼ /qʼaɓ/ | qʼab /qʼab/ | qʼab /qʼab/ |
| Jicho | witz /wits/ | witz /wits/ | witzʼ /witsʼ/ | satej /sateh/ | bʼaqʼwach /ɓaqʼwatʃ/ | wach /watʃ/ | sat /sat/ |
| Habari | chjonte tey /tʃhonte tej/ | chjonte tey /tʃhonte tej/ | kʼamta /kʼamta/ | lekilukʼ /lekilukʼ/ | saqarik /saqaɾik/ | saʼbʼal /saʔbal/ | kawal /kawal/ |
| Asante | chjonte /tʃhonte/ | chjonte /tʃhonte/ | tixwajʼ /tiʃwahʼ/ | yuj /juh/ | maltyox /maltjoʃ/ | maltyox /maltjoʃ/ | yuhwal /juhwal/ |
| Moja | jun /hun/ | juun /huːn/ | jun /hun/ | jun /hun/ | jun /xun/ | jun /hun/ | jun /hun/ |
| Nzuri | banix /baniʃ/ | baʼnxh /baʔnʃ/ | saqʼ /saqʼ/ | lek /lek/ | utz /uts/ | utz /uts/ | watxʼ /watʃʼ/ |
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