taketza
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Pipil[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ta- (unspecified object) + ketza (“to raise”). Compare Classical Nahuatl tlaquetza (“to narrate, advice”) and tlahtōa (“to speak”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
taketza
- (intransitive) to speak, to talk
- Tiknekit titaketzat iwan
- We want to speak with him/her
Derived terms[edit]
- taketzalis (“language”, “word”)
- taketzani (“speaker”)
- tajtaketza (“to talk”, “to converse”)
- sēntaketza (“to discuss”, “to promise”)
- āmataketza (“to read”)
- yūltaketza (“to think”, “to ponder”)