qʼaqʼ

Kaqchikel

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *qʼahqʼ.

Noun

qʼaqʼ

  1. fire
  2. light

References

  • Anonymous (17th c.) Uocabulario copioso de las lenguas cakchikel y ꜭiche (in Spanish), page 570: “ꜪaꜪ. fuego., o lumbre.”
  • Brown, R. McKenna; Maxwell, Judith M.; Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 241
  • 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 52
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