zapotecssur

Zapoteco de Sierra Sur
related: zapotec, indigenous

nit - agua - water nis - leche - milk nsob - maiz - corn cob - masa - corn meal yeg - tortilla - tortilla chocolat - chocolate - chocolate yeg - calabaza - squash tei - frijol - bean nit cob - atole - atole jamaic - jamaica - hibiscus nit jamaica - agua de jamaica - jamaica drink shidd - pina - pineapple ndrash - naranjo - orange mbel - pescado - fish mbup - armadillo - armadillo

yin - picante - spicy

uye udobol (yeah doh bua) - flor de muerto - marigold udobol - muerto - dead

yaall - milpa - farm yu'u - tierra/casa - earth/home yii - popo - shit retnalud - excuse me - con permiso

mbin - arete - earring mbiin - pajaro - bird nso mbiin lo llaba - hay un pajaro en el árbol - there is a bird in the tree nde - elote - corn nsob - maiz - corn yaa - arbol - tree yec - flor - flower luth - pequeno - small nawe - bonito/hermoso - beautiful nawe luth - pequeno es bonito - small is beautiful mbii - hombre - man mbio - muchacho - boy ngool - mujer - woman msa - niña - girl nawesoss - hermoso - gorgeous

itmi - dinero - money upes - moneda - coin cach - cuerno - horn yid mbi - globo - balloon cuan guaa - na - que quieres comer - what would you like to eat? cuan gua na - que queres tomar - what would you like to drink? ndiana - quiero comer - i would like to eat ndionla - quieres comer? - would you like to eat? ndiango - quieren comer? - would you like to eat? ndiansosna - tengo mucho hambre - i am very hungry se msinla - ya llegaste - you arrived se msinna - he regresado - i have returned pón da? - donde vas? - where are you going?

ndan sin - vamos a trabajar - we are going to work ndan godd msin - vamos a cazar venados - we are going to hunt deer ndadigna - vamos a jugar - we are going to play

naroo - grande - big luda - chico - small

tiba - 1 chopa - 2 tona - 3 tapa - 4 utta di diba - me da otra - give me another utta di chopa - me da dos - give me two