tz'ijb'

Ch'orti'

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *tz'ihb'.

Root

tz'ijb'

1. writing

Derived terms

terms derived from tz'ijb'

• ajtz'ijb'ar
• ajtz'ijb'ayaj
• tz'ijb'a
• tz'ijb'ab'ir
• tz'ijb'ar
• tz'ijb'ayaj
• tz'ijb'ayan
• tz'ijb'i
• tz'ijb'nib'

Noun

tz'ijb'

1. pencil
2. letter of the alphabet

References

• Hull, Kerry (2005) An Abbreviated Dictionary of Ch’orti’ Maya‎^[1], FAMSI, page 110
• Kaufman, Terrence, Justeson, John (2003) A Preliminary Mayan Etymological Dictionary‎^[2], page 56