OF HEAVEN AND THE ELEMENTS.—_Del Cielo y de los Elementos_.
N.B.—A word within a parenthesis followed by an M, in the following Vocabulary and Dialogues, indicates that it is the one used in the Mexican States.
God, _Dios_. Jesus Christ, _Jesucristo_. The Holy Ghost, _El Espíritu Santo_. The angel, _el ángel_. The paradise, _el paraíso_. The world, _el mundo_. The fire, _el fuego_. The air, _el aire_. The earth, _la tierra_. The sea, _el mar_. The sun, _el sol_. The moon, _la luna_. The stars, _las estrellas_. The rays, _los rayos_. The clouds, _las nubes_. The wind, _el viento_. The rain, _la lluvia_. The thunder, _el trueno_. The lightning, _el relámpago_. The hail, _el granizo_. The thunderbolt, _el rayo, _or _la centella_. The snow, _la nieve_. The frost, _la helada_. The ice, _el hiélo_. The white frost, _la escarcha_. The dew, _el rocío_. The fog, _la niébla_. A deluge, _un diluvio_. The heat, _el calor_. The cold, _el frío_.
OF THE WEATHER AND SEASONS.—_Del tiempo y de las estaciones_.
The day, _el día_. The noon, _el mediodía_. The night, _la noche_. Midnight, _media noche_. The morning, _la mañana_. The afternoon, The evening, _la tarde_. Hour, _hora_. Quarter of an hour, _cuarto de hora_. Half an hour, _media hora_. Three quarters of an hour, _tres cuartos de hora_. To-day, _hoy_. Yesterday, _ayer_. The day before yesterday, _ántes de ayer_. The day after to-morrow, _pasado mañana_. This evening, _esta tarde_. This morning, _esta mañana_. After dinner, _despues de comer_. After supper, _despues de cenar_. A week, _una semána_. A month, _un mes_. A year, _un año_. A moment, _un momento_. The spring, _la primavera_. The summer, _el verano or estío_. Autumn, _el otoño_. The winter, _el invierno_. A holiday, _día de fiesta_. A working-day, _día de trabajo_. The sun-rising, _la salida del sol_. The sun-setting, _el ponerse del sol_. The dawn, _la aurora_.
THE DAYS OF THE WEEK.—_Los días de la semána_.
Monday, _Lúnes_. Tuesday, _Mártes_. Wednesday, _Miércoles_. Thursday, _Juéves_. Friday, _Viérnes_. Saturday, _Sábado_. Sunday, _Domingo_.
January, _Enero_. February, _Febrero_. March, _Marzo_. April, _Abril_. May, _Mayo_. June, _Junio_. July, _Júlio_. August, _Agosto_. September, _Setiembre_. October, _Octubre_. November, _Noviembre_. December, _Diciembre_.