San Lucas Quiaviní Zapotec

grease

(Spanish) grasa

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

is from, comes from

(Spanish) es de

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lavish party

(Spanish) fiesta grande

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

nice, good, fancy (used after a noun)

(Spanish) bien, con cuidado; confortablemente

Speaker: Felipe H Lopez

Good midday!

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

Good midday!

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Good morning, señorita.

(Spanish) Buenos días, señorita.

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Good morning!

(Spanish) ¡Buenos días!

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Good morning!

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

Good evening!

(Spanish) ¡Buenas noches!

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Good evening!

(Spanish) ¡Buenas noches!

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Good afternoon!

(Spanish) ¡Buenas tardes!

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Good afternoon!

(Spanish) ¡Buenas tardes!

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Good morning!

(Spanish) ¡Buenos días!

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Good morning!

(Spanish) ¡Buenos días!

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Good evening!

(Spanish) ¡Buenas noches!

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

Good evening!

(Spanish) ¡Buenas noches!

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Good afternoon!

(Spanish) ¡Buenas tardes!

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

Good afternoon!

(Spanish) ¡Buenas tardes!

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1. pretty; 2. nice (of behavior); 3. well, admirably

(Spanish) 1. bonito, lindo; 2. amable; 3. bien, admirablemente

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Your face is pretty.

(Spanish) Tu cara está bonita.

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

corn on the cob

(Spanish) elote

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

be hanging, be floating

(Spanish) estar colgado

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

salt

(Spanish) sal

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1. work, job 2. cargo

(Spanish) trabajo, empleo,

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field work, work in the fields

(Spanish) trabajo del campo

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

1. bottom, buttocks; 2. at the bottom of, on the bottom of; under

(Spanish) 1. trasero, nalga; 2. al fondo de, en el fondo de; debajo de

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

cockroach

(Spanish) cucaracha

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

cockroach

(Spanish) cucaracha

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

1. upper arm; 2. branch

(Spanish) 1. parte superior del brazo; 2. rama (de un árbol)

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

side of the head, under the ear

(Spanish) lado de la cabeza, debajo de la oreja

Speaker: Felipe H Lopez

my grandchild

(Spanish) mi nieto, mi nieta

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

Mi grandchild is running.

(Spanish) Mi nieto/nieta está corriendo.

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

on the bottom (of a stack or pile in a container)

(Spanish) al fondo (de un montón o pila en un recipiente)

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

base of a tree

(Spanish) debajo del arbol

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(name of a place)

(Spanish) (nombre de un lugar)

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1. rear end, buttocks; 2. under

(Spanish) 1. trasero, nalga; 2. debajo de

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plant (classifier)

(Spanish) planta de

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vase

(Spanish) florero

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cover, be on top of

(Spanish) cubrir, estar encima de

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with a bottom that sticks out

(Spanish) con un trasero que sobresale

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

back of the neck, nape of the neck; back of the head

(Spanish) nuca; parte posterior de la cabeza

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

nose

(Spanish) nariz

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day

(Spanish) día

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cold (illness)

(Spanish) resfriado, catarro

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(adds emphasis at the end of a thought)

Example: cwana yu zhi bal zicy rniyu zhi zicy gac

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

tomorrow

(Spanish) mañana

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tomorrow evening

(Spanish) mañana por la noche

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

(Spanish) atole

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

knee

(Spanish) rodilla

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

serious fright (susto) that could result in the loss of the soul

(Spanish) susto

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goat

(Spanish) chivo

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goat

(Spanish) chivo

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sheep

(Spanish) oveja

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

sheep

(Spanish) oveja

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cotton

(Spanish) algodón

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lamb

(Spanish) borrego

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basket

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The basket is on the table.

(Spanish) La canasta esta sobre la mesa.

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The basket is next to the chest.

(Spanish) La canasta está al lado del baúl.

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

child (of someone)

(Spanish) hijo, hija

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

son, daughter

(Spanish) hijo, hija

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

son of a gun

(Spanish) ¡híjole!

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

my child

(Spanish) mi hijo/hija

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

my son is in the States

(Spanish) mi hijo es en los EEUU

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

godchild

(Spanish) ahijado

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son

(Spanish) hijo

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daughter

(Spanish) hija

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onion

(Spanish) cebolla

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onion

(Spanish) cebolla

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

chepil

(Spanish) chepil

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

hat

(Spanish) sombrero

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

dried corn kernel

(Spanish) diente seco del maíz

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

salsa

(Spanish) salsa

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

1. we live, we are (located) (irregular form of ru) 2. we are around, we are there, we are located in (a location) (irregular form of ri)

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grandchild (e-poss. only)

(Spanish) nieto, nieta

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girl

(Spanish) niña

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1. so (used in exclamations) 2. what...!, how...! (used in exclamations)

(Spanish) tanto, tan; qué

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as [adjective] as

(Spanish) tanto [adjectivo] como

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He’s so stupid!

cat

(Spanish) gato

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

cat

(Spanish) gato

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

only very rarely; just for a few days

(Spanish) muy raramente; solamente por unos días

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

to go

(Spanish) irse

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

1. thus, this way 2. about (with a number)

(Spanish) 1. así, de esta manera, de este modo, de ese mod 2. aproximadamente

Example: ...Chiru zhiga bzhely ruyu, gubi ni gubi lany galancai, zicy nisynal bziena ladya, rzhibya tui byu lanyu, rgani lua, rcaza cuzha, chiru quety riledyi. As wbanya, rtyeny laztua! see more on Twitter

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

both [noun] and [noun]

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says, said (used before a quotation)

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That's my word.

(Spanish) Es mi palabra.

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That's my word.

(Spanish) Es mi palabra.

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She said, what are you going to eat?

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the way that

(Spanish) en la manera que, como

Example: zicy nab, xi quinyyu?

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1. like, namely 2. according to

(Spanish) 1. como 2. de acuerdo con

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just as

(Spanish) así como

Example: zicybaza ni na Dyabl

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about (in time sentences)

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also, the same with; neither (did)

(Spanish) igual que, del mismo modo que

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that’s how it is, it’s like that

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just

(Spanish) sólo

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be standing

(Spanish) estár de pie

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There will come a day when it is useful; someday it will be useful.

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bone

(Spanish) hueso

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez