The Tlacochahuaya Zapotec Talking Dictionary currently has 2729 entries, with 2729 audio files and 979 images.
This image gallery has returned 979 entries.
noun belduy (type of fruit) tree
( Spanish ) árbol de belduy (tipo de fruta)
Semantic domains:
nanche tree, a type of tree that produces a red cherry-like fruit
( Spanish ) árbol de nanches
Semantic domains:
clay pot strainer (used to drain cooked corn)
( Spanish ) oll coladora de barro (usda para escurrir el nixtamal)
Semantic domains:
blackbead fruit (wild fruit that looks like huaje)
( Spanish ) huamuche
Scientific name: Pithecellobium
Semantic domains:
1. a red worm found in the maguey, 2. the color of said worm
( Spanish ) 1. un gusano rojo que vive en el maguey, 2. el color de este gusano
Semantic domains:
sickle (used for cutting alfalfa)
( Spanish ) hoz (usado para cortar alfalfa)
Semantic domains:
All content copyright © the recorded Zapotec communities. (2013-2019)
Dictionary produced by Brook Lillehaugen, Moisés García Guzmán, and María Mercedes Méndez Morales, with support from K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer.
Supported in part with funding from a NSF REU Site grant (PI Harrison, Building Digital Tools to Support Endangered Languages and Preserve Environmental Knowledge in Mexico, Micronesia, and Navajo Nation, Award #1461056).
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
Most of the black and white line drawings in these entries are taken from the Arte para la Alfabetización en México (Art for Literacy in Mexico) (Instituto Lingüistico de Verano, A.C., 2004) and are used according to the license agreement therein. All artwork remains the intellectual property of the artist.
All rights reserved. Do not distribute or reproduce without permission.
how to cite:
Lillehaugen, Brook Danielle and Moisés García Guzmán, with Kathryn Goldberg, María Mercedes Méndez Morales, Benjamin Paul, May Helena Plumb, Chantal Reyes, Cecilia G. Williamson, & K. David Harrison. 2019.
Tlacochahuaya Zapotec Talking Dictionary, version 2.1.
Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages.
http://www.talkingdictionary.org/tlacochahuaya