A:

• Altiplano : a very extensive plateau that is located in a very high altitude.
• ¡Aguas!: Expression that indicates warning, precaution
• ¡Ala!: Expression of astonishment or surprise.
• Amishado: ashamed, shy
• Atol: hot drink made of corn or corn flour wheat

B:

• Balandrismo : navigation with sloops that are little ships with deck and only one mast.
• Biosfera : related resources and living beings that are developed in a determined area.
• Biotopo : the biotopes are essential spaces with adequate environmental conditions so that nature is developed.
• Babosadas: lies, stuff or objects.
• Baboso: Dummy.
• Bola: ball
• Bolo: drunk woman or man

C:

• Calendario gregoriano : actually it is adopted by the occidental world.
• Calendario juliano : Julio Cesar made it for the Roman Empire. Actually the schismatic Greeks use it for astronomical calculation; and the Mussulmanic nations use it for agriculture.
• Canotaje : navigation with canoes that are very narrow rowboats.
• Cayuco : wood rowboat used by the Mayan Indians.
• Cenote : natural underground reservoir
• Cachito: a little
• Camioneta: public bus
• Canche: blonde hair-person
• Cachar:reach, find
• Casaca: joke, lie
• Clavo: struggle, problem
• Colocho: person with curly hair
• Comal: hot spots or surfaces to cook tortillas

CH:

• Chamán : Enchanter to whom supernatural powers to heal, invoke spirits, predict etc. are conferred.
• Chamarra: blanket
• Chapín:guatemalan (of town)
• Chela: beer
• Chicle: gum
• Chile: spicy, chili
• Choca: coin of 25 cents value
• Chompipe: turkey
• Chucho: dog
• Chuj: typical mayan sauna
• Chupar: take alcoholic drinks

E:

• Ecosistema : community of living beings whose essential processes are related among them and are developed in function of physic elements of a same environment.
• Equinocio : is the time in which days are as long as nights. It happens between March 21 and 22 and between September 22 and 23.
• Espeleología : science that studies, nature, the origin and formation of the caves and living beings that live there.
• Estela : elevated monolith with pictures and hieroglyphics.
• Estero : swampy land with plenty of aquatic plants.

F:

• Fregar: bother

G:

• Garífuna : Afro Antillean race, which abounds in the Caribbean area of Guatemala.
• Glifo : Symbol or figure that represents a meaning. It forms a system of hieroglyphics writing.
• Gringo: Term frequently used to name the US citizens
• Güaro: liquor, drinks
• Güiro(a): boy, girl

H:

• Huipil : : Woman skirt, mayan characteristic

I

• Ishto(a):Boy, girl

J

• Jalón: free ride

K:

• Kart : land in which a mixture of cave, underground river, spring water and small hills are found.

L:

• Ladinos : (also known as mestizos) is a race product of the biologic and cultural crossing between Indians and Europeans.

M:

• Manglar : land of the tropical areas where the high tides cover it with water.
• Marimba : national instrument by excellence. It is constructed with Madera de Hormigo (scientific name: Platymiscium dimorphandrum).
• Mestizos : (also known as Halfbreed) is a race product of the biologic and cultural crossing between Indians and Europeans.
• Maltratar: insult, abuse
• Milpa: cornfield
• Machete: cane knife

P:

• Procesión : row of persons, who venerate an image that goes over the city in Holy Week accompanied of the figures that they venerate. These figures are carried on andas on shoulders of the persons.
• Panza Verde: Colloquial term to denominate the habitants of La Antigua Guatemala, as a result of eat many avocados.
• Parranda: Party.
• Patojo(a): child
• Picop: From english root of Pickup, camioneta o furgoneta
• Pisto: Colloquial term to denominate Money
• Poporopos: Popcorn

R:

• Rafting : is a sport that consists in letting oneself be carried by the current of a river of plentiful water, with a ship, pneumatic float or "raft" directed by a guide, who generally sits on the back. The other participants sit on the sides.
• Refacción: lunch, snack
• Ruletero: Public and collective bus, with a regular route, but irregular schedule

S:

• Snorkel : s a sport consisting in immerging oneself into rich marine areas with a tube, it means, with an oxygen pump. You swim over the surface so you can breath through the tube, while you watch the sea life.
• Sencillo: several coins
• Shuco: dirty
• Shute:meddler, interfere

T:

• Tamal : Guatemalan typical food. The principal element of the tamale is corn mass, wrapped in local leaves. Inside of it several elements are placed that may be: meat (of tepezcuintle, deer, pig or chicken), olives, capers, sauce made of tomatoes, etc.
• Typ : tip that consists in a percent of the not included service
• Tacuche: Formal man suit
• Tapado: Seafood soup dish, typical from the Caribbean .
• Tepezcuintle: an edible rodent of the genus and species Agouti paca , sometimes called paca , lives in the guatemalan forest
• Tortilla: made of corn, a perfect garnishing, as bread.
• Traida/o: girlfriend or boyfriend
• Túmulos: , are located in several streets to decrease cars speed

V

• Vuelto:

  change (Money)

X

• Xate: Xate palm leaves are used as a “green background” or filler in floral arrangement located in the Peten region of Guatemala , They have a wide market in the United States and Europe .
• Xateros: Xate palm recolectors

Z:

• Zoomorfo : is a big rock in which animals are represented in detail.