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guichbe lag[guìi’chbèe lahg]
guichbily[guichbiily]
guichbled[guichble’ed]
guwale[gwu’alle’eh]
old man, friend (term of address used by a male speaker to a young man or to a male friend of the same age as himself)
(Spanish) viejo, amigo (addr. usado por un hombre para dirigirse a un joven o a un amigo de la misma edad)
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Keep speaking your Zapotec language!
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Gwaa mandad[gwa’-a’ mandaad]
I went on an errand
bookmarkGwaa ruc ca[gwa’a’ ru’c cah]
I was just going around here
bookmarkGwaa teiby mandad[gwa’-a’ te’ihby mandaad]
I went on an errand
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gwe[gwèe’eh]
drank
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gyabo[gyabòo]
gyaluzh [gyalùuzh]
type of pepper tree (Notes: 1. the tender branches are used to both cure and protect one from "susto"; 2. the peppercorns can be burned in the fire to help overdue baby chicks hatch)
(Spanish) tipo de pirul (Notas: 1. sus ramas tiernas sirven para curar y proteger a uno del susto; 2. cuando los pollitos no nacen el día esperado, se ponen las semillas en el fuego a lado de los huevos y así cuando truenen las semillas, los pollitos nacen)
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Gyeily, lainyyu bdau Gyeily wi.[Gye’eihlly làa’inyyu’uh bda’uh Gye’eihlly wii]
Gyeily, quëity nadi Gyeily mes.[Gye’eihlly, quë’ity nàadi’ Gye’eihlly me’s]
gyet
gyia[gyìi’ah]
gyia btyen guix[gyia btyehn guìi’x]
gyia cub[gyìa cu’ub]
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Dictionary produced by Brook Lillehaugen, with support from K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer.
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Lillehaugen, Brook Danielle, Felipe H. Lopez, Pamela Munro, with Savita M. Deo, Graham Mauro, and Saul Ontiveros. 2019.
San Lucas Quiaviní Zapotec Talking Dictionary, version 2.0. Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages.
http://www.talkingdictionary.org/sanlucasquiavini
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