Tlacochahuaya Zapotec

today

(Spanish) hoy

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Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

hen

(Spanish) gallina

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

corn husk (used to wrap food)

(Spanish) cocos de totomoxtle

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

mushroom noun

(Spanish) hongo

Example: Chi rzu doo nis guia rzulo rach be’é. see more on Twitter

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

snake noun

(Spanish) culebra

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

month noun

(Spanish) mes

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hummingbird

(Spanish) colibrí

Speaker: José Ángeles Martínez

candle, light

(Spanish) vela, luz

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

white castor oil plant

(Spanish) higuerilla blanca

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

crow

(Spanish) cuervo

Speaker: José Ángeles Martínez

tomato noun

(Spanish) tomate / jitomate

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Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

tomatillo (used for salsas)

(Spanish) tomatillo

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

wild tomatillo noun

(Spanish) tomatillo silvestre, tomatillo milpero

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

tuna fruit noun

(Spanish) tuna(s)

Example: Btsë xhub rshru te go ne isia guid lady bëni. see more on Twitter

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

cocoa beans noun

(Spanish) cacao

Example: Gaiy chaiy bizia’á, te gac tuv chuculat naguishr. see more on Twitter

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

mouse

(Spanish) ratón

Speaker: José Ángeles Martínez

eagle

(Spanish) águila

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

Guinea fowl

(Spanish) gallina de Guinea

person from the same town

(Spanish) paisano

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

Zapotec person

(Spanish) persona zapoteca

Example: Bën Za rqui’í "garbanz" lo zëli te rac chu xhub see more on Twitter

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

where are you going? (informal)

(Spanish) A dónde vas? (informal)

Speaker: moisés García Guzmán

we are going to eat lunch phrase

(Spanish) vamos a almorzar

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

three

(Spanish) tres

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

temples (sides of head) noun

(Spanish) sienes

Speaker: moisés García Guzmán

firecracker

C.D. noun

(Spanish) c.d., disco

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

Spanish Language

cucharilla agave noun

(Spanish) agave de cucharilla

Example: Dub bcuel rac chu de "coron" de chi lani. see more on Twitter

skirt

sixty

(Spanish) sesenta

Speaker: moisés García Guzmán

church noun

(Spanish) iglesia

Example: Nde na Gdo Zunni de chi lani... see more on Twitter

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

anona fruit

(Spanish) anona

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

pasture

(Spanish) pasto

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

clay pot

(Spanish) Olla de barro

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

Tamal in banana leaves

(Spanish) Tamal en hoja de platano

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

bread, loaf of bread noun

(Spanish) pan, pan dulce, pieza de pan

Example: Guet Xtily ni rac chu Latuvi, tuv gëch Dani. see more on Twitter

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

zebra dove

(Spanish) tortola / tortolita

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

the sky

(Spanish) el cielo

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

red flower used to make and decorate a type of punch noun

(Spanish) flor roja que se usa para hacer y decorar el ponche

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

yellow ant flower noun

(Spanish) flor amarilla de la hormiga

Example: Ziani guie gëch biub nagats candiani can nez see more on Twitter

(a wild flower that grows in the hills, used in the celebrations of Holy Week and Christmas)

(Spanish) (flor del cerro amarilla usada en la festividad de semana santa y navidad)

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

Tehuantepec (town) Proper Noun

(Spanish) Tehuantepec (pueblo)

Example: Tuv "camionet" lay chi, zene lani Dizaa xte Guieze’é. see more on Twitter

Fine.

angel’s trumpet flower

(Spanish) floripondio

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

pepper tree noun

(Spanish) pirul

Let’s drink chocolate

male (for animals)

(Spanish) macho (para animales

Speaker: moisés García Guzmán

bitter herb

(Spanish) hierba amarga

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

No.

(Spanish) No

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

clothes

(Spanish) ropa

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

Leon

lime

master bricklayer noun

zanate bird noun

(Spanish) zanate

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

animal

(Spanish) animal

Speaker: José Ángeles Martínez

monkey

(Spanish) mono

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

falcon noun

(Spanish) halcón

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salty

(Spanish) salado

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

that one

(Spanish) aquel / aquella

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

plate for grinding food noun

(Spanish) plato para moler la comida

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

pen noun

will pay verb

(Spanish) pagara

Speaker: moisés García Guzmán

with

words noun

you warm phrase

ties a knot

(Spanish) Ata un nudo

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

that pronoun

pierces

looks for

it’s cloudy

(Spanish) está nublado

Speaker: moisés García Guzmán

sends for (a family member)

thinks about (someone)

grabs verb

misses (something)

go out, leave

(Spanish) salir

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

leaves (something) behind

(Spanish) dejar algo atras

Speaker: moisés García Guzmán

does

casts a shadow

tennis shoes noun

fifty

(Spanish) cincuenta

Speaker: moisés García Guzmán

nineteen

(Spanish) diecinueve

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

two hundred

(Spanish) Doscientos

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

oval-shaped gourd used to serve liquids

(Spanish) jomate

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

eight

(Spanish) ocho

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

salsa de huevo (a dish with eggs and salsa)

(Spanish) salsa de huevo

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

corn with weevils (still edible)

(Spanish) maíz ligeramente picado (todavía comestible)

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

wild flower

(Spanish) diente de leon

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

corn

(Spanish) maiz

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

Tree that produces a yellow or red prune-like fruit

(Spanish) Árbol de ciruelas

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

belduih (type of fruit) tree noun

(Spanish) árbol de belduih (tipo de fruta)

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

orange tree grove

(Spanish) naranjal

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

(Spanish) rompecapa

Speaker: María Mercedes Méndez Morales

iron guaje tree noun

(Spanish) arbol de guaje de hierro

Example: Nde na yala’á guib, rialdni lo de be’éu biz see more on Twitter

soil

(Spanish) tierra

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

year noun

(Spanish) año

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Good morning!

Speaker: Moisés Garcia

sweet corn

(Spanish) elote(s)

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Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán

needs translation

(Spanish) se necesita traducción

Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya (town) Proper Noun

(Spanish) San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya

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Speaker: Angélica Guzmán Martínez

honey

(Spanish) miel de abeja

Speaker: Moisés García Guzmán