How to use adjectives in Nahuatl

How to use adjectives in Nahuatl

You want to learn how to use adjectives in Nahuatl? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Nahuatl lessons complete with useful examples. Big, small, happy, sad... we'll teach you all you need to know about Nahuatl adjectives.

Nahuatl adjectives

Adjectives are generally used to describe nouns. Adjectives come before the noun in Nahuatl just like in English.

Examples

čikawak siwakonetl
the strong girl
kwanaki siwakonetl
the weak girl
ečkapantzin siwakonetl
the short girl
tlaokoyani siwakonetl
the sad girl
yektli siwakonetl
the pretty girl
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About Nahuatl

About Nahuatl

Nahuatl belongs to the Uto-Aztecan language family. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Nahuatl would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Basic words and phrases in Nahuatl

Learn to get by in Nahuatl with these useful words and phrases. The phrases below will help you to greet people in Nahuatl, introduce yourself in Nahuatl and even hold a conversation in Nahuatl after you have met someone.

Ni mitz tlazohtla.
I love you.
Basic words and phrases in Nahuatl
Kwalli tiotlak!
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Step 7 : Adjectives in Nahuatl

Adjectives are used to describe nouns. To get started, we suggest you learn the three Nahuatl adjectives weyi, pačtik and wewe (big, small, old). Using the nouns amoštli, kwasiyaħ and tlatsakwilotl (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn to use each adjective with each noun (the big book, the old chair, the small door). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Nahuatl adjectives including useful examples. After you've learned to use the adjectives weyi, pačtik and wewe with the nouns amoštli, kwasiyaħ and tlatsakwilotl you can move on to Step 8 (Nahuatl Verbs).

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