abäj
K'iche'
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Mayan *ʔaʔbʼaj.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aːˈɓax/
Noun
abäj
Derived terms
- abäj tew (“frost, ice, snow”)
- abäjirik (“to harden”)
- wabäj (“pebble, little stone”)
- wächibal abäj (“stone sculpture”)
References
- Christenson, Allen J. (2003), Kʼicheʼ-English dictionary and Guide to the pronunciation of the Kʼicheʼ-Maya alphabet[1], Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, →OCLC, page 7
- The Academy of Mayan Languages with speaker Lucas Chilisná Botón (2014), “Entry #40”, in Kʼulbʼil Yol Twitz Paxil [Kʼicheʼ Talking Dictionary][2], Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages