Teotitlán del Valle Zapotec

It is _____ o’clock.

(Spanish) Ya son _____. (Nota: para dar la hora.)

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

public swimming pool

(Spanish) alberca pública, piscina pública

Speaker: Natalia Carreño Hernandez

proxy, go between (someone who speaks on the behalf of a lover)

(Spanish) alcahuete (persona que habla con alguien de parte de un amante)

Speaker: Mariano Sosa Martinez

belt

(Spanish) ceñidor

Speaker: Juana Mendoza Martínez

wild chicken

(Spanish) pollo de campo

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

rich person

(Spanish) persona rica

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

coyote; fox

(Spanish) coyote; zorro

Speaker: Noel Alejandro García Juárez

air

(Spanish) aire

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

air

(Spanish) aire

Speaker: Gario Ángeles

scraped yourself

(Spanish) te raspaste (2 persona completivo raspar)

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

egg shell

(Spanish) cáscara de huevo

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

green

(Spanish) verde

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

truth

(Spanish) verdad

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

store

(Spanish) tienda

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) hilo pie

Speaker: María Dolores Santiago Arellanes

mix

(Spanish) mezclar

Speaker: Lorenzo Sosa Pérez

January

(Spanish) enero

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

February

(Spanish) febrero

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

sneeze

(Spanish) estornudar

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) soltar, dejar, aflojar

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

between, in the middle

(Spanish) entre, en medio

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

support (someone)

(Spanish) apoyar (a alguien)

Speaker: Natalia Carreño Hernández

turn (left or right)

(Spanish) dar la vuelta en una esquena o de algún lugar

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

half moon (La Danza step)

(Spanish) media luna (paso de La Danza)

Speaker: Horacio Mendoza Martínez

Guelacé (name of town)

(Spanish) Guelacé (nombre de un pueblo)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

iron, metal

(Spanish) fierro, metal

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

heaven

(Spanish) el cielo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) albahacar

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

orchid

(Spanish) orquidea

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

market (event)

(Spanish) mercado (evento)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

fast

(Spanish) ¡rápido!

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(name of weaving pattern)

(Spanish) caracol (nombre del diseño)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

I dyed

(Spanish) teñí

Speaker: Gario Ángeles

once in a while

(Spanish) de vez en cuando

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

knife

(Spanish) cuchillo

Speaker: Teresa Manuela Mendoza Ruís

grasshopper

(Spanish) chapulín

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

the day after tomorrow

(Spanish) pasado mañana

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

Macuilxochitl (the name of a town)

(Spanish) Macuilxochitl (el nombre de un pueblo)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

July

(Spanish) julio

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) estas poniendo el hilo en la lanzadera

Speaker: Oscar Bautista Gonzáles

it is sewing

(Spanish) está cosiendo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) estoy levantando la urdimbre

Speaker: Oscar Bautista Gonzáles

load of

(Spanish) carga de

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) sin nada más por el momento

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

I don’t remember

(Spanish) no me acuerdo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

disobey

(Spanish) desobedecer

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

blonde

(Spanish) rubio

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

side

The side of the box is green.

(Spanish) El lado de la caja es verde.

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

story

(Spanish) cuento

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

grandmother

(Spanish) abuelita

Speaker: Miguel Ángel Mendoza Bautista

Moctezuma

(Spanish) Moctezuma

Speaker: Juana Mendoza Martínez

now

(Spanish) ahora

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

chocolate

(Spanish) chocolate

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

it's obvious

(Spanish) se nota / se obvio

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

dangerous

(Spanish) peligroso

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

bitter

(Spanish) amargo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

mother

(Spanish) mamá

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

female saint

(Spanish) virgen/santa

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

He is mischievous like you can't imagine.

(Spanish) Es travieso como no te imaginas.

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) enmohecido

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

(Spanish) zarigüeya

Speaker: Romeo Bautista Zárate

zopilote (type of vulture) that has white on its wings

(Spanish) zopilote que tiene blanco en sus alas

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

root

(Spanish) raíz

Speaker: Celso Gutiérrez Montaño

this (very close)

(Spanish) aquí (muy cercano)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

there

(Spanish) ahí

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

to believe, to believe in

(Spanish) creer, creer en

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

goes in

(Spanish) se va a meter

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

scolds

(Spanish) regaña

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

puts to bed, puts to sleep

(Spanish) acuesta, pone a dormir

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

gets sewn, gets sewed

(Spanish) coser

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

oozes

(Spanish) supura, exude (linfa)

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

scold

(Spanish) regañar, reprender

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

water (plants)

(Spanish) regar (plantas)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

kneel

(Spanish) arrodillarse

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

give to

(Spanish) dar algo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

give lodging for the night

(Spanish) dar posada

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

give thanks to, thanks

(Spanish) dar las gracias a

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Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

have dinner

(Spanish) cenar

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

be overly dependent on

(Spanish) depender demasiado de (algo)

Speaker: Mariano Sosa Martinez

to clean

(Spanish) limpiar

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

marries (performs marriage for)

(Spanish) casa

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

feeds

(Spanish) le da de comer

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

speaks, talks

(Spanish) platicar

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

atole

(Spanish) atole

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

for a walk

(Spanish) ir a pasear

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

alms; handout; offering

(Spanish) limosna; ofrenda

Speaker: Teresa Manuela Mendoza Ruís

island (piece of land in the middle of water)

(Spanish) isla (un pedazo de tierra en el medio del agua)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

seventy (for money)

(Spanish) sesenta (para dinero)

Speaker: Elena García Jiménez

three step (La Danza step)

(Spanish) paso tres (paso de La Danza)

Speaker: Horacio Mendoza Martínez

now

(Spanish) ahora

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

how

(Spanish) cómo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

back of the neck, nape of the neck

(Spanish) mi nuca

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

every day

(Spanish) a diario, cada día

Speaker: Gario Ángeles

hail

(Spanish) granizo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

What year were you born in?

(Spanish) ¿En qué año naciste?

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

wild prickly pear cactus

(Spanish) nopal del cerro

Speaker: Miguel Ángel Mendoza Bautista

you’re welcome (lit. yes, okay)

(Spanish) de nada (lit. sí, está bien)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

almost

(Spanish) casi

Speaker: Natalia Carreño Hernandez

a lot of (liquid or gas)

(Spanish) mucho (dícese de un líquido o gas)

Speaker: Natalia Carreño Hernández