panu

From Proto-Nahuan *pano-. Compare Classical Nahuatl panō (“to pass”)

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈpanu/

panu

1. (intransitive) to pass, to cross, to go by

   Panuk se takat kinamaka majmatzaj wan chujchulu

   A man passed by selling pineapples and red custard apples

2. (intransitive) to spend (time)

   Tipanuket muchi teutak ka ichan ne tunoya

   We spent all afternoon in grandma's house

3. (intransitive) to pass, to come to an end

   Ini shiwit panutuk, pejki tik se itekiw yankwik ne nuachkaw

   Last year (lit. this year that passed) my brother started at a new job

4. (intransitive) to happen, to occur, to take place

   Ne shuletzin kielnamikiuk ne tay panutuk tik ne Tamiktilis ipal 1932

   The old man still remembers what happened in the 1932 Massacre

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.nu/

panu m

1. inflection of pan:
   1. dative singular
   2. locative singular

panu

1. a lot of, several, many

• -patu (suffix form)

• -jarra (dual suffix)