Teotitlán del Valle Zapotec

person

(Spanish) persona

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

a native speaker of Zapotec

(Spanish) persona hablante y de origen zapoteco

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

person’s skull (name of weaving pattern)

(Spanish) calavera (nombre del diseño)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

'spirit animal'

(Spanish) nahual

Speaker: Horacio Mendoza Martínez

weaver

(Spanish) tejedor

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Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

Spanish people

(Spanish) españoles

Speaker: Horacio Mendoza Martínez

sickly

(Spanish) enfermizo; enfermiza

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

head person, person in charge

(Spanish) persona que encabeza, persona encargado

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

woman

(Spanish) mujer

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

man

(Spanish) hombre

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

farmer

(Spanish) campesino

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

singer

(Spanish) cantante

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

student

(Spanish) estudiante

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

person from out of town; foreigner

(Spanish) gente de fuera

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

a small wild cat

(Spanish) tigrillo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

testicle

(Spanish) testículo

Speaker: Noel Alejandro García Juárez

skunk

(Spanish) zorrillo

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

skunk

(Spanish) zorrillo

Speaker: Noel Alejandro García Juárez

skunk

(Spanish) zorrillo

Speaker: Camillo Alavéz Alavéz

mint

(Spanish) yerba buena

Speaker: Zenón Pablo Gutiérrez

brother (of a male)

(Spanish) hermano (de un hombre)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

my brother (for a man)

(Spanish) mi hermano (para un hombre)

Speaker: Miguel Ángel Mendoza Bautista

louse

(Spanish) piojo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

louse

(Spanish) piojo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

vulture

(Spanish) zopilote

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

mint

(Spanish) menta, hierbabuena

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

peppermint

(Spanish) yerbabuena

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

moon, month

(Spanish) luna, mes

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

moon, month

(Spanish) luna, mes

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

moon, month

(Spanish) luna, mes

Speaker: Noel Alejandro García Juárez

month

(Spanish) mes

Speaker: Noel Alejandro García Juárez

(Spanish) mes

Speaker: Romeo Bautista Zárate

three-quarter moon

(Spanish) luna de último cuarto

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

full moon

(Spanish) luna llena

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

new moon

(Spanish) luna nueva

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

month of the festival

(Spanish) mes del festival

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

fog

(Spanish) niebla, neblina

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

coyote; fox

(Spanish) coyote; zorro

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

coyote; fox

(Spanish) coyote; zorro

Speaker: Noel Alejandro García Juárez

coyote; fox

(Spanish) coyote; zorro

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

coyote; fox

(Spanish) coyote; zorro

Speaker: Camillo Alavéz Alavéz

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Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

wolf

(Spanish) lobo

Speaker: Jorge David Hernández Sosa

lord, sir

(Spanish) señor

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

peso (Mexican currency)

(Spanish) peso

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

blowfly

(Spanish) moscón

Speaker: Francisco Ruiz Gutierrez

fog

(Spanish) neblina

(type of big jackrabbit)

(Spanish) (especia de liebre grande)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

wild rabbit

(Spanish) conejo del cerro

Speaker: Miguel Ángel Mendoza Bautista

bumblebee

(Spanish) abejorro, abejón

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

air

(Spanish) aire

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

air

(Spanish) aire

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

air

(Spanish) aire

Speaker: Gario Ángeles

young boy

(Spanish) muchacho

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

male teenager

(Spanish) muchacho

Speaker: Miguel Ángel Mendoza Bautista

bachelor

(Spanish) soltero

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

prickly pear cactus

(Spanish) nopal

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

shirt

(Spanish) camisa

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

Shut up/Be quiet!

(Spanish) ¡Cállate!

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

Be quiet!

(Spanish) ¡Cállate!

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

they learned (animal)

(Spanish) aprendieron (animal)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

plum

(Spanish) ciruela

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

red apricots

(Spanish) chabacanos rojos

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

soap

(Spanish) jabón

Speaker: Guadalupe Mendoza Martínez

sprout, come out (of a plant), rise (of the sun), erupt

(Spanish) echar, brotar (de una planta), salir (del sol)

Speaker: Mariano Sosa Martinez

be wrinkled

(Spanish) estár arrugado

Speaker: Mariano Sosa Martinez

we drank

(Spanish) bebimos

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

I was invited to a wedding.

(Spanish) Me invitaron a una boda.

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

banana

(Spanish) plátano

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

whirlwind

(Spanish) remolino

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

whirlwind

(Spanish) remolino

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

witch

(Spanish) brujo, bruja

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

they got very angry (the animals)

(Spanish) se enojaron mucho (los animales)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

tuna (type of cactus fruit)

(Spanish) tuna

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

tuna (type of cactus fruit)

(Spanish) tuna

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

foam

(Spanish) espuma

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

foam

(Spanish) espuma

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

(Spanish) se manchó

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

dry (of e.g. wood)

(Spanish) seco (p. ej. de palo)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

Friday

(Spanish) viernes

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

necklace

(Spanish) collar

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

necklace

(Spanish) collar

Speaker: Manuel de Jesús Mendoza Chávez

necklace

(Spanish) collar

Speaker: Leonardo Martinez Sosa

a garment or jewelry that hangs) on (a part of his body)

(Spanish) una prenda alhajas que cuelgan en una parte del cuerpo

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

butterfly

(Spanish) mariposa

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

butterfly

(Spanish) mariposa

Speaker: Noel Alejandro García Juárez

butterfly

(Spanish) mariposa

Speaker: Rocío Mendoza Bazán

butterfly

(Spanish) mariposa

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

Zapotec butterflies (name of weaving pattern)

(Spanish) mariposas zapotecas (nombre del diseño)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(type of bird)

(Spanish) pájaro mitreño del campo

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

(type of bird)

(Spanish) pájaro mitreño (del tipo que viene de Canadá)

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

(type of bird)

(Spanish) pájaro mitreño (tipo de que viene de Canadá)

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

fly

(Spanish) mosca

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

fly

(Spanish) mosca

Speaker: Froylán Carreño Gutiérrez

fly

(Spanish) mosca

Speaker: Teresa Manuela Mendoza Ruís

fly

(Spanish) mosca

Speaker: Noel Alejandro García Juárez

fly

(Spanish) mosca

Speaker: Lorenzo Sosa Pépez

long-legged spider with a bad odor

(Spanish) araña patona que huele feo

Speaker: María Dolores Santiago Arellanes

knot

(Spanish) nudo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

drop spindle

(Spanish) malacate para hilar

Speaker: Federico Chávez Sosa