Santiago Matatlán Zapotec Talking Dictionary

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bedyguid

hen

(Spanish) gallina

Speaker: Sandra R. Gómez

biaa

prickly pear sustantivo

(Spanish) nopal

Speaker: Everardo L. Hernandez

biñ xhuxh

mean adjective

(Spanish) perona desagradable

Speaker: Sandra R. Gómez

bquí

nit, egg of a louse or other parasitic insect

(Spanish) liendre

Speaker: César Mateo Bautista

bshat

grasshopper

(Spanish) chapulin

Speaker: Everardo L. Hernandez

bxhuan

owner

(Spanish) dueño

Speaker: Everardo L. Hernandez

bzian

brother

(Spanish) hermano

Speaker: Eva Andrea de Los Angeles

cáy

dawn

(Spanish) madrugada

Speaker: Everardo L. Hernandez

chála

spouse (f. or m.)

(Spanish) esposo/esposa

Speaker: Everardo L. Hernandez

duál

blames

(Spanish) culpar

Speaker: Beneranda Mateo Hernandez

gúaz

Pennyroyal, a flowering plant in the mint family

(Spanish) poleo

Scientific name: Mentha pulegium Speaker: Eva Andrea de Los Angeles

guíruad

rue

(Spanish) ruda

Speaker: Eva Andrea de Los Angeles

ídoo

church

(Spanish) iglesia

Speaker: Everardo L. Hernandez

labaa

root

(Spanish) raíz

Speaker: Beneranda Mateo Hernandez

latesh

chest

(Spanish) pecho

Speaker: Everardo L. Hernandez

naz reé

around here (proximate)

(Spanish) por aquí

Speaker: Sandra R. Gómez

rníi

talking

(Spanish) hablar

Speaker: Sandra R. Gómez

ruñ

doing

(Spanish) hacer

Speaker: Sandra R. Gómez

rungüin

sad

(Spanish) triste

Speaker: Everardo L. Hernandez

shaglo

cheeks

(Spanish) mejilla

Speaker: Everardo L. Hernandez

xhiti

onion

(Spanish) cebolla

Speaker: Beneranda Mateo Hernandez

yatbaz bzia

bean tamal

(Spanish) tamal de frijol

Speaker: Beneranda Mateo Hernandez

yüu lay

county

(Spanish) municipio

Speaker: Sandra R. Gómez

zëtbehdy

egg (chicken)

(Spanish) huevo (de un pollo)

Speaker: David Rey Guitiérrez

zíab quietz

white atole

(Spanish) atole blanco

Speaker: Sandra R. Gómez

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Dictionary produced by Sandra Ruth Gomez Sernas, Everardo Lopez Hernandez, Brook Lillehaugen, with support from K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer.

Most of the black and white 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.

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how to cite: Gomez Sernas, Sandra Ruth, Everardo Lopez Hernandez, Brook Danielle Lillehaugen, & K. David Harrison. 2022. Santiago Matatlán Zapotec Talking Dictionary, version 1.0. http://www.talkingdictionary.org/matatlan

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