bʼaq

See also: Appendix:Variations of "baq"

Kaqchikel

Alternative forms

  • bak, bꞌak (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *bʼaaq.

Noun

bʼaq

  1. bone
  2. needle

Adjective

bʼaq

  1. thin

References

  • anonymous author (17th c.), Uocabulario copioso de las lenguas cakchikel y ꜭiche[1] (in Spanish), page 38:Bak. el hueso.
  • Brown, R. McKenna; Maxwell, Judith M.; Little, Walter E. (2006), ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 208
  • Ruyán Canú, Déborah; Coyote Tum, Rafael; Munson L., Jo Ann (1991), Diccionario cakchiquel central y español[2] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano de Centroamérica, page 9

K'iche'

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *bʼaaq.

Noun

bʼaq

  1. needle

Q'anjob'al

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *bʼaaq.

Noun

bʼaq

  1. bone