Mitla Zapotec
Mitla Zapotec is an Otomanguean language spoken in Mexico.
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Mitla Zapotec, or Didxsaj, is an Oto-Manguean language of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Guelavia Zapotec is reported to be 75% intelligible, but the reverse is apparently not the case.
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Words in Mitla Zapotec
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ben* | |
| name | lax* | |
| eye | bisialox* | |
| ear | diag* | |
| nose | Si7* | |
| tooth | l3y* | |
| tongue | luZ* | |
| hand | na* | |
| blood | ren* | |
| bone | cut* | |
| skin | gid* | |
| knee | yekSib* | |
| breast | dud* | |
| liver | lastogix* | |
| water | nis | |
| fire | gibo* | |
| sun | gubiZ* | |
| star | balSagiba* | |
| stone | gix* | |
| mountain | dan* | |
| tree | yag* | |
| leaf | balag* | |
| night | y3l* | |
| dog | b3kw* | |
| fish | b3l* | |
| louse | bec* | |
| one | te* | |
| two | tiop* | |
| I | nar3* | |
| you | lux* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Tilquiapan ZapotecOtomanguean48% alike
- San Pedro Quiatoni ZapotecOtomanguean46% alike
- Mixtepec ZapotecOtomanguean42% alike
- Santa Inés Yatzechi ZapotecOtomanguean40% alike
- Western Tlacolula Valley ZapotecOtomanguean40% alike
- Cajonos ZapotecOtomanguean39% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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