San Lucas Quiaviní Zapotec Talking Dictionary

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barga[bargàa’]

type of medium-sized grasshopper

(Spanish) especie de saltamontes de tamaño mediano

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

bdua[bdùùa’]

banana

(Spanish) banana

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bel[beèe’l]

meat

(Spanish) carne

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bel[behll]

bel

fish

(Spanish) pez

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bel[behll]

fish

(Spanish) pez

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

bel dub[bèe’ll dùub]

Comadia redtenbacheri

maguey worm

(Spanish) gusano de maguey

Example: Beldub. Ryulazu rauëng e? Lainy mescaly, lany zhubguiny, xa ryulazëng? Gusanos de maguey te gustan? see more on Twitter

Scientific name: Comadia redtenbacheri Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bel guan[beèe’l gùu’ann]

beef

(Spanish) carne de res

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

biz gyet

pumpkin seed

(Spanish) semilla de calabaza

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

bruiny[brùu’iny]

prickly pear cactus fruit

(Spanish) xoconostle

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

btsë[btsëh]

organ pipe cactus fruit

(Spanish) tuna de cactus órgano

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

btyux[btyùu’ux]

tomato

(Spanish) tomate

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

btyux guizh[btyùu’ux gui’ihzh]

tomatillo

(Spanish) tomatillo

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bxady[bx:àady]

chapulin (edible grasshopper)

(Spanish) chapulín

Speaker: Victoria Lopez

bxady[bx:àady]

bxady

chapulin (edible grasshopper)

(Spanish) chapulín

Example: Tu ryulaz rau bxady? Who likes to eat chapulines? ¿A quién le gusta come chapulines? Qui aime manger chapulines? see more on Twitter

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bya[byàa]

nopal

(Spanish) nopal

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bzia

bean

(Spanish) frijol

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bzia bá[bean without soup]

beans without soup

(Spanish) frijol sin caldo

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

bzya[bzyààa’]

bzya

beans

(Spanish) frijoles

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bzyalas

(small) local beans

(Spanish) frijoles criollos (pequeños)

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

bzyaro

(big) local beans

(Spanish) frijoles criollos (grandes)

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

Cabecy buny zhub.

The man is planting corn.; The man is planting corn, beans, and squash.

(Spanish) El hombre está sembrando maíz.; El hombre está sembrando maíz, frijoles, y calabaza.

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

cafe[cafee]

coffee

(Spanish) café

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

cal budy

chicken soup

(Spanish) caldo de pollo

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

cal bzia

bean soup

(Spanish) caldo de frijol

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

cal garci

(Spanish) caldo de tripa de borrego

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

cal giny guan

(Spanish) caldo de pata

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

canel[caneel]

cinnamon

(Spanish) canela

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

carnad[ca’rnaad]

pomegranate

(Spanish) grenada

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

Comedor Mary uas nizh nax[Comedoor Mary ua’s nìi’zh nnahx ri’cy…]

The chocolate is very good at the Comedor Mary.

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

cub abzia

cacao tejate

(Spanish) tejate de cacao

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

cub ia

(Spanish) tejate sin cacao de masa sola

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

cub neip

(Spanish) tejate batido con pulque

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

cub xubiel

crushed corn tejate

(Spanish) tejate de maiz reventado

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

deh cafe[deh cafee]

ground coffee

(Spanish) café molido

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

deh zhub[deh zh:u’ub]

corn meal

(Spanish) harina de maíz

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

durazn[dura’azn]

peach

(Spanish) durazno

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

Enfrijoladas na guet ni nu lainy bzya niu.[enfrijoladas nàa gueht nih nu’uh làa’iny bzyàa’ nìu]

Enfrijoladas are tortillas that are in a bean sauce.

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

guel[gue’ehll]

1. corn plant; 2. corn field

(Spanish) milpa

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

guet[gueht]

tortilla

(Spanish) tortilla

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

guet biad

tlayuda

(Spanish) tostada (tlayuda), tortilla dorada

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

guet cub guizh

(Spanish) tortilla de chincantle

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

guet guas

soft tortilla

(Spanish) tortilla blanda

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

guet guny

(Spanish) tortilla chiquita y gruesa

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

guet guny dich

(Spanish) tortilla chiquita gruesa de maiz quebrajado relleno de aciento y salsa

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

guet gutia

(Spanish) tortilla muy blanda, una volteada en el comal

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

guet gyguats

(Spanish) tortilla de quiote de maguey

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

guet xtily[gueht x:tiilly]

bread

(Spanish) pan

Example: ni rniën “guetxtily” na, a tyiemi reipyrëngui “guéta” see more on Twitter

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

guet zhun

(Spanish) tortilla dura

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

gyet[gyeht]

squash

(Spanish) calabaza

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

gyet wez[gyeht wèèe’z]

chilacayote (type of large squash)

(Spanish) chilacayote

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

gyex[gye’ehx]

avocado

(Spanish) aguacate

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

gyiny[gyììi’ny]

chili

(Spanish) chile

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

la

huaje, river tamarind

(Spanish) huaje, guaje

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

lechu[lechuu]

lettuce

(Spanish) lechuga

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

limony[limoony]

lemon; lime

(Spanish) limón

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

mansan[mannsaan]

mansan

apple

(Spanish) manzana

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

membri[membrii]

quince

(Spanish) membrillo

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

nax[nnahx]

chocolate, hot chocolate, sweet

(Spanish) chocolate, dulce

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

neipy[ne’ihpy]

pulque; fermented juice of the agave

(Spanish) pulque; jugo del maguey fermentado

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

nrazh[nraazh]

orange

(Spanish) naranja

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

nyis cuan btiux

(Spanish) especie de caldo de tomate machacado con hierba buena

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

nyis guet

(Spanish) tortilla blanda recién hecha batida en agua

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

nyis ia

filtered water

(Spanish) agua pura

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

ra wi[ra wii]

guavas

(Spanish) guayabas

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

rros[rro’s]

rice

(Spanish) arroz

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

serbes[serbe’s]

beer

(Spanish) cerveza

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

siab guet

(Spanish) atole de tortilla

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

siab lo zeily

(Spanish) atole de maiz tostado

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

siab zhub mily

(Spanish) atole de maiz nixtamalizado

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

suat budy lo zeily

(Spanish) huevo al comal

Speaker: Ana Petronila Lopez Curiel

wi[wii]

guava

(Spanish) guayaba

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

xtiazh[xtiaazh]

garlic

(Spanish) ajo

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

xub giny btyuxguish

tomatillo salsa

(Spanish) salsa de miltomate

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

xub giny btyuxzuh

tomato salsa

(Spanish) salsa de tomate

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

xub ginya

green salsa

(Spanish) salsa verde

Speaker: Geraldina Lopez Curiel

yanuan[yannuuan]

custard apple tree, cherimoya (chirimoya) tree

(Spanish) árbol de la chirimoya

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

zeidy[zee’ihdy]

salt

(Spanish) sal

Speaker: Felipe H Lopez

zhity[zhi’ihty]

onion

(Spanish) cebolla

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

zhub[zh:u’ub]

dried corn kernel

(Spanish) diente seco del maíz

Speaker: Felipe H. Lopez

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