The Teotitlán del Valle Zapotec Talking Dictionary currently has 2517 entries, with 2440 audio files and 680 images.
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head person, person in charge
( Spanish ) persona que encabeza, persona encargado
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strap used to attach the tongue of a cart or plow to a yoke of an oxen
( Spanish ) barzoón , correa utilizada para atar el timoón de una carreta o un arado al yugo de buyes
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prepare food (for eating away from home)
( Spanish ) preparar comida (para que se como afuera de casa)
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noun 1. storage chest; (2. database)
( Spanish ) 2. baúl; (2. base de datos)
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apron of old-fashioned coins
( Spanish ) delantal de monedas antiguas
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rattle used in the Danza de la Pluma
( Spanish ) sonaja de los danzantes (Danza de la Pluma)
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Dictionary production supervised by Brook Danielle Lillehaugen and Janet Chávez Santiago, with support from K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer. (2013-2017).
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Janet Chávez Santiago, Brook Danielle Lillehaugen, Allison Freemond, Neal Kelso, Jaime Metzger, Kate Riestenberg, & K. David Harrison. 2019. Teotitlán del Valle Zapotec Talking Dictionary, version 2.0. Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages.
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