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San Mateo Macuilxochitl Zapotec talking dictionary

San Mateo Macuilxochitl Zapotec

online talking dictionary

version 7.2023

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San Mateo Macuilxochitl Zapotec

The San Mateo Macuilxochitl Zapotec Talking Dictionary currently has 439 entries, with 434 audio files and 13 images.
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be’c [+]

noun    dog

( Spanish ) perro

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • animal
brageel [+]

   dawn

( Spanish ) amanecer

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • sky
bue'e [+]

   1. moon, 2. month

( Spanish ) 1. luna, 2. mes

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • time
bzaa guel [+]

   bean planted with corn

( Spanish ) frijol de milpa

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • agriculture
calleyaa gubich [+]

   sunny

( Spanish ) soleado

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • sky
chii [+]

noun    day

( Spanish ) día

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • sky
  • time
dam [+]

noun    owl

( Spanish ) búho, tecolote

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • animal
  • bird
gushin [+]

   night

( Spanish ) noche

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • sky
nizgie [+]

   rain

( Spanish ) lluvia

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • sky
Nu saa lo gubich. [+]

   It's cloudy.

( Spanish ) Está nublado.

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • sky
valgii [+]

sustantivo    star

( Spanish ) estrella

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • sky
xiit [+]

noun    cat

( Spanish ) gato

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • animal
zaa [+]

   cloud

( Spanish ) nube

Speaker: Alfredo Martínez


Semantic domains:

  • sky
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All content copyright © the recorded Zapotec communities. (2021)
Dictionary produced by Brook Lillehaugen, Moisés García Guzmán, and María Mercedes Méndez Morales, with support from K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer.
Supported in part with funding from a NSF REU Site grant (PI Harrison, Building Digital Tools to Support Endangered Languages and Preserve Environmental Knowledge in Mexico, Micronesia, and Navajo Nation, Award #1461056). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.


Most of the black and while line drawings in these entries are taken from the Arte para la Alfabetización en México (Art for Literacy in Mexico) (Instituto Lingüistico de Verano, A.C., 2004) and are used according to the license agreement therein. All artwork remains the intellectual property of the artist.

All rights reserved. Do not distribute or reproduce without permission.
how to cite: Lillehaugen, Brook Danielle and Moisés García Guzmán, with Kathryn Goldberg, María Mercedes Méndez Morales, Benjamin Paul, May Helena Plumb, Chantal Reyes, Cecilia G. Williamson, & K. David Harrison. 2021. Macuilxochitl Talking Dictionary, version 1.0. Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. http://www.talkingdictionary.org/macuilxochitl

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There are currently 439 entries, 434 audio files, and 13 images.

All content copyright © the recorded Zapotec communities. (2021)
Dictionary produced by Brook Lillehaugen, Moisés García Guzmán, and María Mercedes Méndez Morales, with support from K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer.
Supported in part with funding from a NSF REU Site grant (PI Harrison, Building Digital Tools to Support Endangered Languages and Preserve Environmental Knowledge in Mexico, Micronesia, and Navajo Nation, Award #1461056). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.


Most of the black and while line drawings in these entries are taken from the Arte para la Alfabetización en México (Art for Literacy in Mexico) (Instituto Lingüistico de Verano, A.C., 2004) and are used according to the license agreement therein. All artwork remains the intellectual property of the artist.

All rights reserved. Do not distribute or reproduce without permission.
how to cite: Lillehaugen, Brook Danielle and Moisés García Guzmán, with Kathryn Goldberg, María Mercedes Méndez Morales, Benjamin Paul, May Helena Plumb, Chantal Reyes, Cecilia G. Williamson, & K. David Harrison. 2021. Macuilxochitl Talking Dictionary, version 1.0. Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. http://www.talkingdictionary.org/macuilxochitl

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