Teotitlán del Valle Zapotec

adverb all

(Spanish) todo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

be on a diet

(Spanish) estar a dieta

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) alegrarse

(Spanish) emocionado/alegre

Speaker: Romeo Bautista Zárate

phrase I’m very happy.

(Spanish) Estoy muy contento.

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

intransitive verb dry (intransitive)

(Spanish) secarse

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

(Spanish) se seca el hilo

Speaker: María Dolores Santiago Arellanes

appear, show up

(Spanish) aparecer, asomarse, presentarse

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) teñimos

(Spanish) pagar

(Spanish) cansar

feels pitty

(Spanish) siente lastima, siente piedad

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) Atento con otros, responsable

to mix

(Spanish) mezclar

Example: see more on Youtube

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

root

(Spanish) raíz

Speaker: Celso Gutiérrez Montaño

there is a job opening

(Spanish) hay un puesto de trabajo disponible

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

it rains, rain falls

(Spanish) llueve cae lluvia

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

loses a baby, has a miscarriage

(Spanish) pierde a un bebé

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

be; can

(Spanish) ser, estar; poder

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

noun birthday

(Spanish) cumpleaños

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

learn

(Spanish) aprender

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

sweating

(Spanish) sudando

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb be sick

(Spanish) estar enfermo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

gets summmoned (for ceremonial purpose)

(Spanish) es llamado, perir la mano de una mujer (para un proposito ceremonial)

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

gets pale (because of illness)

(Spanish) se pone pálido ( a causa de una enfermedad)

Speaker: Manuel Bazan Chávez

noun sweat

(Spanish) sudor

Speaker: janet Chávez Santiago

help

(Spanish) ayudar

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb shakes, gets anxious

(Spanish) agita

Speaker: Gario Ángeles

get taken off, get loosend

(Spanish) se quita, se afloja

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

gets straight, gets flat

(Spanish) se endereza, se aplana

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

be born

(Spanish) nacer

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb I remember well

(Spanish) me acuerdo mucho

Speaker: Gario Ángeles

verb have

(Spanish) tener

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb have

(Spanish) tener

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

verb dawn

(Spanish) amanace

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

sunrise

(Spanish) amanecer

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb jump

(Spanish) saltar

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb jump

(Spanish) saltar

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

verb sleep

(Spanish) dormir

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

verb sleep

(Spanish) dormir

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

be equally inadequate (for example, of a group of workers)

(Spanish) ser igualmente incompetentes (por ejemplo, un grupo de trabajadores)

Speaker: Edison Hipolito de los Angeles

warm up, limber up (of a part of the body)

(Spanish) se calienta (dicese de una parte del cuerpo)

Speaker: Mariano Sosa Martinez

to die

(Spanish) se muere

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb eat

(Spanish) comer

Speaker: CC

verb be thirsty for

(Spanish) tener sed

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb find

(Spanish) encontrar

Speaker: Teresa Martínez Chavez

(Spanish) tirar

rest

(Spanish) descansar

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

stains

(Spanish) manchas

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

verb leave

(Spanish) salir

Speaker: Noel Alejandro García Juárez

here

(Spanish) aquí

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb go

(Spanish) ir

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

here

(Spanish) aquí

Speaker: Gario Ángeles

intransitive verb the sun sets

(Spanish) se pone el sol

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

swallows

(Spanish) tragar

Speaker: Zenón Pablo Gutiérrez

round, circular

(Spanish) redondo, circular

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

afternoon (3 p.m. until dark)

(Spanish) la tarde (3 p.m. until oscureser)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

adverb there

(Spanish) allí

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

this (very close)

(Spanish) aquí (muy cercano)

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

verb drink

(Spanish) beber

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

noun blood

(Spanish) sangre

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

right here

(Spanish) aquí, aquí mismo

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

(Spanish) atorar, atascar

lie down

(Spanish) ir a acostarse

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

lie down to sleep

(Spanish) echarse a dormir

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

insults (someone)

(Spanish) insulta (alguien)

Speaker: Edison Hipólito de los Ángeles

(Spanish) visitar, ir a ver

fruit in baskets that are carried to the fiesta

(Spanish) fruta en las canastas que se llevan en la fiesta

Speaker: Horacio Mendoza Martinez

verb I wake up

(Spanish) me levanto

Speaker: Gario Ángeles

Get up

(Spanish) Levantarse

sink

(Spanish) hundir

Speaker: Janet Chávez Santiago

comes and catches (a plane, train, bus)

(Spanish) viene y toma (un autobus, avión, tren)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

tries on (clothes)

(Spanish) se prueba (ropa)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

he gulps and gasps after crying

(Spanish) él traga saliva y jadea después de llorar

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

pays attention to, thinks about

(Spanish) le presta atención a, peinsa a

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

boast about the future; makes a promise

(Spanish) presume del futuro; hace una promesa

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

gossips to

(Spanish) le chismea a

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

leaves (someone) in a bad position, abandons (someone) after encouraging him

(Spanish) deja (a alguien) en una mala posición, abdnadona (alguien) después dehaberlo animado

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

donates labor to (someone, with expectation that it will be repaid in kind)

(Spanish) le dona trabajo a ( alguien, con la esperanza de que será pagado igualmente)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

ties bands of cloth across (a baby’s) chest (to prevent bad coughs or other illness)

(Spanish) amarra tiras de tela al pecho de un (un bebé)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

ties (oxen) together at the neck

(Spanish) amarra (a los bueyes) juntos por el pescuezo

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

hobbles (donkey or horse)

(Spanish) manea (a un barro o caballo)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

bruises (a part of someone’s body)

(Spanish) moretonea (una parte del cuerpo de alguien)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

yokes (oxen)

(Spanish) enyunta, enyuga (a bueyes)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

puts, gets (something, in or on a place)

(Spanish) pone, mete (algo, en algún lugar)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

grunts (due to exertion or straining)

(Spanish) gruñ (por esfuerzo o al pujar)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

stings(of a bee)

(Spanish) pica (dicese de una abeja)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

gets soft, gets flexible, gets tanned (of leather)

(Spanish) se pone blando, se pone flexible; se curte (dicese de cuero)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

sucks; smokes (cigarettes, tabacco, a pipe)

(Spanish) mama; fuma ( cigarros, tabaco, una pipa)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

plays the top and ball game

(Spanish) participa en un juego de trompo y pelota

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

nurses, breastfeeds (of a baby)

(Spanish) mama (dicese de un bebé)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

calculates, figures out

(Spanish) calcula

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

thinks poorly of, looks down on, criticizes

(Spanish) piensa mal de; criitica

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

sniffs (to smell something or because of nasal irritation)

(Spanish) olfatea

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

bathes

(Spanish) baña

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

prepare food (for eating away from home)

(Spanish) preparar comida (para que se como afuera de casa)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

curses, wishes ill to, puts curse on

(Spanish) maldice

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

cusses, uses obscenities (especially to someones mother)

(Spanish) dice malas palabras, usa obscenidades(esp. con referencia a la madre de alguien)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

insults, swears at, cusses out, uses obscenities to, use obscenities about (someone esp with reference to his mother)

(Spanish) insulta, le miente a la madre, usa obscenidades de (alguien esp, con referencia a su madre)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999

puts, rubs (something) on (a part of his or another person;s body)

(Spanish) unta, se unta, frota, se frota (algo) en (una parte de su cuerpo o del cuerpo de otra person)

Speaker: Munro et al 1999