Tlacochahuaya Zapotec

old (of people, 50-70)

(Spanish) anciano/a (de humanos, entre 50 y 70 años de edad)

Example: see more on Twitter Bichi’ ga de chape’ rzed gal rya’, te kët ya’n laz deb de ni bsa’ne xpën gul nu don / Young girls start dancing at an early age, to continue the traditions of our elders

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

blal (pre-Colombian earthenware figure)

(Spanish) blal

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

bird similar to a dove or pigeon noun

(Spanish) torcaza

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

beetle that eats cactus leaves

(Spanish) escarabajo que come nopales

Example: see more on Twitter

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

corral noun

(Spanish) corral. Del español

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

carrizo reed fence for trees

(Spanish) potector de arboles

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

praying mantis (it is said that the insect’s raised forelegs point to one’s true love)

(Spanish) mantis religiosa (se dice que las patas delanteras señalan el amor verdadero de alguien quando se levantan)

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

stem of agave plant noun

(Spanish) jiote del maguey

Example: Chi rchun gui’ísh, dub rzulo riald guts loni, ne Bën Za rtiu’ú guts te go de icha. see more on Twitter

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

dead

(Spanish) muerto

Speaker: Rufina Blas Martinez

relationship between parents of two spouses noun

(Spanish) consuegros

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

incense smoke

(Spanish) humo de copal

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

type of bird that sings in the cacti

(Spanish) pájaro que hace sonido en los órganos

Speaker: José Ángeles Martínez

impressive

(Spanish) impresionante

Speaker: Rufina Blas Martinez

Fine.

(Spanish) bien, estoy bien

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

type of field rat

(Spanish) rata del campo

Speaker: José Ángeles Martínez

carrizo reed noun

(Spanish) carrizo

Example: Uzan ru’úch nis ya’á rë’ni te ru za’ák deb. see more on Twitter

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

carrizo reed noun

(Spanish) carrizo

Example: Uzan ru’úch nis ya’á rë’ni te ru za’ák deb.

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

carrizo reed

(Spanish) carrizo

Example: see more on Youtube

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

baby’s breath flower noun

(Spanish) flor de nubes

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

rose noun

(Spanish) rosa

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales