abʼäj

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Kaqchikel

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *aabʼang.

Noun

abʼäj (plural taq abʼäj)

  1. rock
  2. (vulgar) testicles
    Synonyms: abʼajal, kowil, naqʼ, ti

Derived terms

References

  • Brown, R. McKenna, Maxwell, Judith M., Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 204
  • Ruyán Canú, Déborah, Coyote Tum, Rafael, Munson L., Jo Ann (1991) Diccionario cakchiquel central y español (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano de Centroamérica, page 1