Riddles about the Rooster and the Broom
Adivinanzas sobre el Gallo y la Escoba
Object Details
| Subject Language | Ixil |
| Language PID(s) | ailla:119533 |
| Title [Indigenous] | Leqich Yol ti' u Mam Kaxhan tul Va't Yol ti' u Ch'isb'al |
| Language of Indigenous Title | ixl |
| Title | Riddles about the Rooster and the Broom |
| Language Community | Chajul |
| Country(ies) | Guatemala |
| Place Created | Academia de Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala, Pulay, Quiché, Guatemala |
| Date Created | 2017-11-29 |
| Description [Indigenous] | Naq u kumol uva’ nik iyolone’ a’ nik tal naq kam la’ qulb’ej tootzaqil vitch’ot tzi’ naq ti’ ka’va’l u adivinansa, va’l k’utchu vatz uva’aj !! in nim inch'ie' atchveb'alxh vinxi'l at ja' va'l inkorona, pero jit in va'q mama' iq'esal, oqxh ikaqil ivatz, pero jitetz in mam' iq'esal ¡¡ aetze u "Mam Kaxhan". |
| Language of Indigenous Description | ixl |
| Description | Our participant throws us two riddles so that he knows our answer. An example of them is this: I am very tall, my feathers are very beautiful, I have a crown on, but I am not a king, my face turns very red, but I am not a king. The answer is the Rooster. |
| Genres | Speech play |
| Source Note | IXIL-CJL-JUE-GLB-2017-11-29-0106 |
| References | |
| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Laynez Brito, Gaspar (Speaker) Mateo Ramírez, Domingo (Creator) Caba Mendoza, Pedro (Creator, Transcriber, Translator) |
| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
Media Files
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| IXIL-CJL-JUE-GLB-2017-11-29-0106.mov | video/quicktime | 1 |
| IXIL-CJL-JUE-GLB-2017-11-29-0106.wav | audio/x-wav | 1 |
