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ni.

Headword: 
ni.
Principal English Translation: 

the (in Nahuat or Pipil)

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

ni = sirve para los dos artículos la y el
e.g., Pedro tapi:tza naja nic tzutzu:na ni hue:huet. = Pedro toca el pito y yo el tambor.
e.g., Eva huala una mi:ac topocho:an ca Pu:shtan ni i:lhuit. = Eva vino y muchos compan:eros de Pu:shtan, al la fiesta. (Sonsonate, El Salvador, Nahuat or Pipil, twentieth century)
Tirso Canales, Nahuat (San Salvador: Universidad de El Salvador, Editorial Universitaria, 1996), 15–16.