k'iche vocabulary

Question 1

xa (n)

Answer 1

long silk woman’s blouse

Question 2

xa ba cha’ (adv)

Answer 2

for that reason; therefore

Question 3

xa -bij (v)

Answer 3

to speak deceptively; to say something that is not true

Question 4

xa -bij anaq (v)

Answer 4

to just be joking; just kidding

Question 5

xa jubiq’ (adv)

Answer 5

just a little

Question 6

xa jubiq’ -aj (adv)

Answer 6

almost

Question 7

xa jubiq’ man … (adv)

Answer 7

nearly; almost

Question 8

xa jun (adv)

Answer 8

only one

Question 9

xa jun -wäch (adj)

Answer 9

simple person; guileless; ingenuous; unified

Question 10

xa junam (adj)

Answer 10

identical; unified

Question 11

xa junam (adv)

Answer 11

the same; identically

Question 12

xa k’äte’ (adv)

Answer 12

suddenly

Question 13

xa k’olik (adj)

Answer 13

to be silent; to be calm

Question 14

xa kieb kubij p-wi’ (adj)

Answer 14

to be in danger

Question 15

xa manal (adj)

Answer 15

impure, dirty

Question 16

xa qi’ -bij (v)

Answer 16

to be ordinary; plain; neither good nor bad

Question 17

xa sta’qil (adv)

Answer 17

little by little; slowly

Question 18

xa tä ne (adv)

Answer 18

not even

Question 19

xa te’talik (adv)

Answer 19

suddenly; unexpectedly

Question 20

xa’ko’pik (v)

Answer 20

to climb out with arms and legs