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Pipil
- (archaic, Izalco) āshkān
- (shortened, Witzapan) ān
Etymology
Compare Classical Nahuatl āxcān (“now”)
Pronunciation
Adverb
āshān
- now, at the present time
Ashan tiawit tiktaliat ne tajpewal- Now we will go place the trap
- today, on the current day
Ashan te weli nitakwa pero musta niawi nitakwa wey- Today I can't eat but tomorrow I will eat a lot