HISTORY OF THE SPANISH CONQUEST OF YUCATAN AND OF THE ITZAS

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PETEN                                                 YUCATAN

  juyu, a small basin for pounding corn. [Yucatan: huyub]
  majaz, fiber....?
  xemech, an earthenware pan for cooking maize. [Yucatan: xamach]
  ma yaan, there is none. [Yucatan: minan]
  uneec, a seed.  [Yucatan: hinah]
  chulul, the bow for shooting and the material of which it is made.
  h[vo][vo]k, a large fish-hook.
     coxti h[vo][vo]k, we are going to fish (?)
  litz, a small fish-hook. [Yucatan: lutz, fish-hook]
     cox ti man litz, we are going to buy a fish-hook
  lutz, lazy (said of an animal)
  hole, yesterday. [Yucatan: holhe]
  meyah, to work. [Yucatan: manyah]
  ten in [Ts]ah hunpel tomin ti a Juan, I give John a real. [Yucatan:
        ten in [Ts]aic hunpel tomin ti Juan]