Kaqchikel

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *tyEʼ.

Noun

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cheʼ (plural taq cheʼ)

  1. tree
  2. wood
  3. stick

References

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  • Brown, R. McKenna, Maxwell, Judith M., Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 210
  • Ruyán Canú, Déborah, Coyote Tum, Rafael, Munson L., Jo Ann (1991) Diccionario cakchiquel central y español[1] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano de Centroamérica, page 27

Mopan Maya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *tyEʼ.

Noun

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cheʼ

  1. tree
  2. wood, wooden board

References

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  • Hofling, Charles Andrew (2011). Mopan Maya–Spanish–English Dictionary, University of Utah Press.

Yucatec Maya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *tyEʼ.

Noun

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cheʼ (plural cheʼoʼob)

  1. tree
  2. wood
  3. stick