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| ne qawit tumak | The tree is big
"qawit" is "tree" .
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| ne xucit cikitik | the flower is small
"xucit" is flower and "cikitik" is small.
The placename "Suchitoto" comes from "xucit" and "tutut" so it means
place of flowers and birds. (It's one of the nicest towns in El Salvador).
"cikitik" comes from the Spanish "chiquita" meaning small.
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| uhti patawak | The road is wide
"uhit" is road and "patawak" is wide.
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| icti picawak | The rope is narrow
"icti" is rope and "picawak" is narrow.
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| mekat weywak | The net is long
"mekat" is "net" and "weyak" is long.
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| sala kutu | The trousers are short
"sala" is trousers (remember: ne tiltik sala - the trousers are black).
"kutu" is short
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