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| Yucatec | English |
| janal | food; to eat |
| wi'ij | hungry |
| uk' | drink; to drink |
| uk'aj | thirsty |
| kala'an | drunk |
Drinks
| Yucatec | English |
| ja' | water |
| k'aab | juice |
| kiis | juice |
| sa' | atole |
| áak'sa' | fresh atole |
| sakja' | white atole |
| báalche' | honey beer |
Fruits
| Yucatec | English |
| ich | fruit |
| ja'as | banana |
| pak'áal | orange |
| su'uts' pak'áal | sour orange |
| ch'ujuk pak'áal | sweet orange |
| tuuch | sweet lemon |
| abal | plum |
| kookóoj | coconut |
| puut | papaya |
| pichi' | guava |
| sáandiyáaj | watermelon |
| tuk' | cocoyole |
| woob | pitahaya, dragon fruit |
| chakal ja'as | mamey |
| ya' | zapote |
| chi' | nance |
| xe'ek' | fruit salad |
| soji'in | dried fruit |
| kakaw | cocoa |
Vegetables
| Yucatec | English |
| oon | avocado |
| p'aak | tomato |
| chi'ikam | yams |
| ixi'im | maize |
| nal | corncob |
| chúuj | pumpkin |
| chaay | chaya |
| chak iib | kidney beans |
| ka' | squash |
| kaat | cucumber |
| k'úum | gourd |
| máank'in | onion |
| makal | yams |
| péelon | green bean |
| ts'ama' | beans |
| bu'ul | beans |
Dishes
| Yucatec | English |
| ya'ach' | soup |
| chok'ob | corn soup |
| chuul | bean soup |
| k'aab | broth |
| che'echak | hotpot |
| ki' | main dish |
| k'abax chaay | vegetable dish |
| tsajbil chaay | vegetable dish |
| sáalpikoonil kaat | cucumber dish |
| sáalpikoonil oon | avocado dish |
| k'eyem | pozole |
| óonsikil | cornpurée |
| óonsikilje' | spicy tomato dish |
| sikilbil p'aak | tomato dish |
| mukbil p'aak | tomato dish |
| táamali' | tamale |
| chak wáaj | tamale |
| páanuchoj | taco |
| papa'asuul | taco |
| tsu'uj | corncake |
| naabal | cornbread |
| oop' | toast |
| waaj | tortilla |
| ka'atak' | big tortilla |
| chakchak waaj | rolled tortilla |
| tsajbil waaj | fried tortilla |
| káastlan waaj | white bread |
| piirisje' | egg dish |
| póokchúuk | grilled meat |
| tsajbil xkaax | fried chicken |
| puuk' | porridge |
| sakan | dough |
| cháamcham | filled pastry |
| juuch' | dough |
| cha' | chicle |
Spices
| Yucatec | English |
| xa'ak' | spice |
| ta'ab | salt |
| iik | chili |
| tikin iik | dried chili |
| kulaantróoj | coriander |
| chak lóol | ginger |
| kaab | honey |
| chukwa' | chocolate, cacao |
| k'aj | pinole |
| k'uxub | annatto |
| sikil p'uus | sesame seed |
| sikil | pumpkin seed |
| sáalpikoonil iik | hot sauce |
| sono' | dried herbs |
Tastes
| Yucatec | English |
| ki'iki' | delicious |
| ch'óoch' | salty |
| ch'ujuk | sweet |
| paj | sour |
| su'uts' | sour |
| k'áaj | bitter |
| páap | spicy |
Cuttlery
| Yucatec | English |
| jo'opob | spoon |
| kuchiiyoj | knife |
| xa'ay | fork |
| kul | plate |
| lak | bowl |
| p'u'ul | cup |
