mayana
Cebuano edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ma‧ya‧na
Noun edit
mayana
- the ornamental plant coleus (Coleus scutellarioides)
Central Huasteca Nahuatl edit
Verb edit
mayana
- to be hungry.
References edit
- Valentín Isidro Reyes (2012); Vocabulario nauatl-español, material de apoyo para la enseñanza de la lengua nauatl, Universidad Pedegógica Nacional, diversidad intercultural, Mexico City, Mexico.
Classical Nahuatl edit
Alternative forms edit
- maya̱na (Mecayapan and Tatahuicapan)
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
mayana
- (intransitive) to be hungry
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 233r:
- Tener hambre. ni,teociui. ni,mayana.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 131
- Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 224
- Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz[1], 2nd electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 81, 238, 263
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl edit
Etymology edit
Cognate to Classical Nahuatl mayana
Adjective edit
mayana
Finnish edit
Noun edit
mayana