San Lucas Quiaviní Zapotec

ask (someone) a question

(Spanish) preguntar

prepare (something), get (something) ready

(Spanish) preparar

protect

(Spanish) proteger

protest

(Spanish) protestar

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

tests, gives a test to

(Spanish) probar; poner a prueba

report

(Spanish) reportar

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make a sacrifice

(Spanish) sacrificar algo

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suspect

(Spanish) sospechar de (alguien)

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1. take photographs, take pictures 2. take a picture of, photograph (something or someone)

(Spanish) 1. tomar una foto, tomar una fotografía 2. tomar una foto de, tomarle una foto a

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

treat

(Spanish) tratar

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use

(Spanish) usa

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think

(Spanish) pensar

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work as

(Spanish) trabajar de

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work, does work

(Spanish) trabajar

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take possession of

(Spanish) tomar posesión de

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know, get to know

(Spanish) reconocer, conocer

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cut into little pieces

(Spanish) romper en pedacito, cortar en pedacitos

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make, build

(Spanish) hacer, construir

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not have enough of (something)

(Spanish) no tener suficiente

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should, had better

(Spanish) debía

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help (someone) regain his soul through a traditional ceremony

(Spanish) someterse a una ceremonia tradicional para recobrar el alma perdida por un susto

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

shake (something)

(Spanish) agitar (a una botella), sacudir (a un bebé); mover (algo) para atrás y para adelante

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be assigned to (a job)

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act stupid

(Spanish) portarse como un tonto

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fix (something)

(Spanish) arreglar

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behave badly

(Spanish) portarse mal

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get married, marry (someone)

(Spanish) casarse, casarse con

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1. doorway of a house 2. in front of the house, in the doorway of the house

(Spanish) 1. portal, puerta (palabra tradicional) 2. enfrente de (algo que tiene una puerta: esp., una casa)

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Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

spill (a liquid)

(Spanish) derramar (un líquido)

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cramp

(Spanish) calambre

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

open (something)

(Spanish) abrir

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heal, get well, get better

(Spanish) sanarse, curarse, mejorarse

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lose his or her soul through a serious fright (a susto)

(Spanish) perder el alma por un mal susto

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shoud, deserve to, should get a turn to

(Spanish) merecerse; deber; tener turno para (le toca)

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

1. forget, forget something 2. forget, forget about (something)

(Spanish) 1. olvidar, olvidarse de (algo) 2, olvidar (se le olvida)

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1. stay in, stay at (a place) 2. remain

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digest

(Spanish) digerirse

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gringo (Anglo, white person from the United States or possibly Europe)

(Spanish) gringo, gringa: esp., persona de tez blanca de los Estados Unidos (o quizás de Europa)

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go down, descend

(Spanish) bajar

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get off (a bus)

(Spanish) bajarse (del autobús)

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sunrise

(Spanish) amanecer

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

sunrise

(Spanish) amanecer

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

enter, go to (college, for example)

(Spanish) 1. entra, entra a 2. empezar a estar en temporada (dícese de una cosecha); comenzar un nuevo trabajo, entrar, empezar a trabajar

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

pant (of a dog, for example)

(Spanish) ponerse sediento, jadear

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hurt, ache

(Spanish) le duele (dícese de una parte del cuerpo), tener dolor

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My head hurts

(Spanish) Me duele la cabeza

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

1. like (something) 2. love, desire (someone) 3. like to

(Spanish) 1. disfrutar, querer, amar (gustar) (algo) 2. querer, desea, ama (a alguien) 3. disfrutar (gustar)

Example: Gyex, la, rraban, limony, quën laguaz tu ryulaz? see more on Twitter

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

Juana likes to eat higadito.

(Spanish) A Juana le gusta comer higadito.

Do you like to eat tuna?

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go (into), enter

(Spanish) entra, entra a

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enter (somewhere), go into (a place)

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get old

(Spanish) avejentarse

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walk

(Spanish) caminar

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suffers, has (what) as a problem

(Spanish) padece de un problema

Example: Xi rzacu?

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hurt

(Spanish) lastimar

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

start, begin

(Spanish) iniciar, empezar

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barely start

(Spanish) apenas empezar

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

put (something) in (a location)

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1. hang (in a location), float (in a location); 2. hang (something) (in a location)

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arrive, arrive at (a place), arrive in (a place)

(Spanish) llegar, llegar a (un lugar)

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arrive right then

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get exchanged (of money)

(Spanish) cambiarse (el dinero)

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1. spill (of a liquid) 2. get stuffed up, plugged up

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get scared

(Spanish) asustarse

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get mad, get angry

(Spanish) enojarse, enfurecerse

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find

(Spanish) encontrar, hallar

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laugh; smile

(Spanish) reírse, sonreír

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smile an insincere smile

(Spanish) sonríe completamente, sonríe insincero

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be amazed at

(Spanish) estar sorprendido por

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stare at

(Spanish) mirar fijamente

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1. run 2. elope (especially, of a young woman) 3. flee, run away from (a place)

(Spanish) correr; fluir; fugarse, huirse

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1. The girl runs 2. The girl elopes

The girl runs.

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be thirsty for

(Spanish) tener sed de

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meet

(Spanish) encontrar (a una persona)

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get opened, open (of a door, for example)

(Spanish) abrirse, abrir

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buy

(Spanish) comprar

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buy

(Spanish) comprar

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

buy (something) from (someone)

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stir

(Spanish) batir

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send (someone) back to (a place)

(Spanish) devolver (algo) (en algún lugar)

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thought that, used to think that

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fly

(Spanish) vuela

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1. stand, stand up (something) (in a location) 2. stand (in a location)

(Spanish) estar parado, parar (algo) (en lugar)

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

1. place (something) (in a location), set (something) down (in a location) 2. sit, sit down (in a location) 3. get placed, is (habitually) placed (on a flat, elevated surface)

(Spanish) 1. poner (un obj. redondo y compacto, en un sitio) 2. ponerse, situarse (en algún lugar)

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

sit

(Spanish) sentarse

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1. give (someone) a shot 2. get a shot

(Spanish) darle (una inyección o vacuna) (a alguien), obtener una vacuna

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1. set (something) (in a location) 2. sit, sit down (in a location)

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1. take, take away 2. take off (clothing)

(Spanish) remover (algo) de, le quita (algo) de

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1. stand (in a location) 2. stand, stand (something) up (in a location)

(Spanish) estar parado (en un sitio), estar (parado en un sitio)

Example: Nai, ri guecyi Gamizhgyia Bedro Bai quizhacwri Pach, pach zeri Nisy ricari Ra nguiu xquiny rzugwa Detsi, xcalnaxi, cabezi Zhombrel beinyizaqui Tyies tyies lai Gyiguan cabezi #UsaTuVoz #IYIL2019 see more on Twitter

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1. stand erect (in a location) 2. stand (something) erect (in a location)

(Spanish) 1. pararse 2. levantar (algo); poner (algo) en una posición levantada

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kneels down

(Spanish) se arrodilla

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feel

(Spanish) sentir, sentirse

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez