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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Mocho Words

Welcome to our Mocho vocabulary page! Mocho is a Mayan language, related to other languages like Chuj and Q'anjob'al. We have included twenty basic Mocho words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. You can find more Mocho Indian words in our online picture glossaries. If you'd like to know a word that is not in these wordlists, you can take part in our Native translations fundraiser or visit our main Mocho language site for more free resources.

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Mocho Word Set

(Click here for Mocho pronunciation guide)

English (Français) Mocho words
One (Un) June'
Two (Deux) Kab'e'
Three (Trois) 'Oxe'
Man (Homme) Winaq
Woman (Femme) 'Ixoq
Dog (Chien) Ch'i'
Sun (Soleil) Tz'a'ik
Moon (Lune) Xajaw
Water (Eau) Haa'

Click here to see Mocho words compared to words in related Mayan languages: Maya Vocabulary

Mocho Picture Dictionaries

Here are some themed Mocho word lists we have put together and illustrated for language learners. Feel free to print them out for classroom purposes!

*Mocho animal words
*Mocho color words

Additional Resources

   Native Americans in Mexico
   Native dictionary
   Native American names and their meanings
   Mayan mythology



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