¿Qué cosa y cosa que lo tomas de presto de la boca de su agujero y arrojas en el suelo? Es son los mocos, que se toman de las narices y se arrojan en el suelo.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa que entra en la montaña y lleva la lengua sacada? Es el hacha.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa está arrimado al azotea, el bellaco cabeza de olla? Éste es la escalera, que se arrima para subir la azotea.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa camisa muy apretada? Es el tómatl, que tiene el cuero muy justo y apegado a sí.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa ya sale, toma tu piedra? Es hacer cámara.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa van guiando las plumas coloradas que se llama cuezalli y van tras ellas los cuervos? Es la chamosquina de la sabanas.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa tiene cotaras de piedra y está levantado a la puerta de casa? Son los postes colaterales de la puerta.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa que en un día se empreña? Es el huso con la mazorca.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa está levantado a la puerta y está corvada la punta? La cola del perro.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa que está lleno de rodelas? Es el chilli, que está lleno de semilla, de hechura de rodelitas.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa que va por un valle y va dando palmadas con las manos, como la mujer que hace pan? Es la mariposa, que va volando.
\n¿Qué cosa y cosa piedra negra, cabeza abaxo, está escuchando hacia el Infierno? Es aquella sabandija que se llama pinácatl, que tiene el cuerpo negro y siempre está cabeza abaxo, como quien está escuchando hacia el Infierno.
\n","citation_key":"citation_lopez_spanish_transcription","citation":{"en":["Spanish by López Austin & García Quintana 2000"],"es":["Español por López Austin & García Quintana 2000"]}},{"id":"add7f5c9-87a0-4752-9788-740e24f0e8f9","choice":{"en":["Spanish-to-English by García Garagarza 2023"],"es":["Español-al-inglés por García Garagarza 2023"]},"type":"translation","type_label":{"en":["spanish translation"],"es":["traducción al español"]},"column":"spanish","language":{"en":["English"],"es":["Inglés"]},"language_code":"eng","subtitle":"(García Garagarza 2023)","markdown":"What is it that you take all of a sudden from the edge of its hole and throw on the floor? These are the pieces of snot that are picked from the nose and thrown on the floor.\n\t\nWhat is it that goes into the forest with its tongue hanging out? It is the ax.\n\nWhat is it that is leaning up to the roof, that jughead rascal? This is the ladder that is leaning [against the wall] in order to climb to the roof.\n\nWhat is it that has a very tight shirt? It is the _tomatl_, whose skin is very tightly attached to itself.\n\nWhat is it that [says], “Come out already; grab your stone”? It is to defecate.[^117]\n\nWhat is it that keeps leading with its red feathers called _cuezalin_, while the ravens keep going after them? It is the savannas’ scorching.\n\nWhat is it that has stone sandals and is standing by the house door? The doorway’s supporting posts.\n\nWhat is it that gets pregnant in a single day? It is the spindle with its cob.\n\nWhat is it that stands by the door with a curved tip? The dog’s tail.\n\nWhat is it that is filled with round shields? It is the _chilli_, which is filled with seeds that are shaped like little round shields.\n\nWhat is it that goes across a valley and keeps clapping its hands like the woman who is making bread? It is the flying butterfly.\n\nWhat is it that is a black stone with its head down and is bending its ear toward hell? It is that bug called _pinacatl_, which has a black body and always has its head down, like someone who is listening in the direction of hell.\n\n\n[^117]: That is, the feces are compared to a stone.","html":"What is it that you take all of a sudden from the edge of its hole and throw on the floor? These are the pieces of snot that are picked from the nose and thrown on the floor.
\nWhat is it that goes into the forest with its tongue hanging out? It is the ax.
\nWhat is it that is leaning up to the roof, that jughead rascal? This is the ladder that is leaning [against the wall] in order to climb to the roof.
\nWhat is it that has a very tight shirt? It is the tomatl, whose skin is very tightly attached to itself.
\nWhat is it that [says], “Come out already; grab your stone”? It is to defecate.1
\nWhat is it that keeps leading with its red feathers called cuezalin, while the ravens keep going after them? It is the savannas’ scorching.
\nWhat is it that has stone sandals and is standing by the house door? The doorway’s supporting posts.
\nWhat is it that gets pregnant in a single day? It is the spindle with its cob.
\nWhat is it that stands by the door with a curved tip? The dog’s tail.
\nWhat is it that is filled with round shields? It is the chilli, which is filled with seeds that are shaped like little round shields.
\nWhat is it that goes across a valley and keeps clapping its hands like the woman who is making bread? It is the flying butterfly.
\nWhat is it that is a black stone with its head down and is bending its ear toward hell? It is that bug called pinacatl, which has a black body and always has its head down, like someone who is listening in the direction of hell.
\nThat is, the feces are compared to a stone.↩
Çaçan tleinon, itlacoioctenpan ticmacujtiuetzi, tlalli ic ticquappitzoa. Ca\niehoatl in iacacujtlatl.
\nÇaçan tleino quauhtla calaquj nenepilotiuh. Tepuztli.
\nÇaçan tleino, tetlapantenco moquequetza quateconpol. Ecaoaztli.
\nÇaçan tleino, vipiltitlch. Tomatl.
\nÇaçan tleino, ie oalqujça xiccuj moteuh. Cujtlatl.
\nÇaçan tleino, cueçali teiacana, cacalin tetocatiuh. Tlachinolli
\nÇaçan tleino, itetecac, tecaltenpan moquequetza. Tlaquetzalli.
\nÇaçan tleino, ça cemjlhvitl otztl. Malacatl.
\nÇaçan tleino, texcaltenpa moquetzticac pancololli. Chichicujtlapilli.
\nÇaçan tleino, chimalli ijtic tentica. Ca chilli: auh ie in injachio chimalli.
\nÇaçan tleino, tepetozcatl qujtoca momamatlaxcalotiuh. Papalotl.
\nÇaçan tleino, tliltic tetl itzon jc icac, ontlacactoc mjctlan. Ca pinacatl.
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\nWhat is that which enters the forest going with its tongue hanging? The axe.
\nWhat is that which bats its big head at the edge of one’s roof terrace? The ladder.
\nWhat is it that has a tight shift? The tomato.
\nWhat is it that comes out—”take thy stone”? Excrement.
\nWhat is the scarlet macaw leading, the raven following? The conflagration.
\nWhat are those which with sandals of stone stand at the edge of one’s house? The columns.
\nWhat is that which becomes pregnant in only one day? The spindle.
\nWhat is that which stands at the edge of the hearth, rising with a curve at the end? The dog’s tail.
\nWhat is that which is filled with shields within? It is the chili; and its seeds are shields.
\nWhat is that which follows along the gorge, going clapping its hands? The butterfly.
\nWhat is the black stone standing on its head, resting listening to the land of the dead? It is the beetle.
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