Note 38 — NOTE BY THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLICATION.
Stephen Salisbury translation
Ahau translated means: sovereign, king, august, principal. See page 3 of Juan Pio Perez’s “Diccionario de la lengua Maya,” published in Mérida in 1877, by the friends and faithful executors of the last will of the defunct scholar. This valuable work comprises the whole of the linguistical stock of the Maya language, the words collected exceeding the number of 20,000, on 437 pages, quarto. It may be purchased from Dr. George E. Shiels, 896 Broadway, New York.