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| Here are key Mixe words and phrases
used in Santa María Ocotepec and translated in Spanish and
English. The Mixe and Spanish translations are courtesy of Engracia
Perez Castro and Rodrigo Martínez Vásquez who operate
Ayuuk,
a craft store in Santa Maria del Tule, Oaxaca.
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| Mixe |
Español |
English |
| nëë |
agua |
water |
| poj |
aire |
air |
| naax |
tierra |
earth |
| jëëjn |
fuego |
fire |
| tëjk |
casa |
house |
| jayï |
gente |
people |
| töö |
lluvia |
rain |
| kajpïn |
pueblo |
town |
| jööjtykïn |
vida |
life |
| kam |
milpa |
family farm |
| töönk |
trabajo |
work |
| kopk |
cerro |
hill |
| ayöök |
lengua mixe |
mixe language |
| xëë |
fiesta |
festival |
| xëë |
sol |
sun |
| po'o |
luna |
moon |
| kïp |
árbol |
tree |
| kumööntöönk |
tequio |
community service |
| kutöönk |
autoridad |
authority |
| xëëmaaywa |
adivino (guias del tiempo) |
fortune teller |
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| Dios mkujo'yïxjïp |
Gracias |
Thank you |
| Myak tukukojtsjïp |
Se te agradece |
Thank you |
| Ntukukojtsjïp |
Te agradezco |
Thank you |
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| Dios mep |
Buenos dias |
Good morning |
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| Ti mxëë |
¿Como te llamas? |
What is your name? |
| Mkayïp |
¿Comes? |
Do you eat? |
| Ti mutvmp |
¿Qué haces? |
What are you doing? |
| Jöma mnïjkx |
¿A donde vas? |
Where are you going? |
| Winxïp |
Cuánto |
How much? |
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| Wintso jyaty |
¿Como te va? |
How are you? |
| Oy |
Bien |
Good |
| Yakxon |
Bien |
Good |
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| Wakwiim |
Oaxaca |
Oaxaca |
| Nëwiim |
México |
Mexico |
| Ëts nkajpïn |
Mi comunidad |
My community |
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| Kay |
Comer |
eat |
| Kaayp |
Comiendo |
eating |
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| Tun |
Trabajar |
work |
| Töömp |
Trabajando |
working |
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| Tëë'k |
Vender |
sell |
| Too'kp |
Vendiendo |
selling |
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| Oy ku ti minta jats ëëts xyu'ix |
Nos honran con tu visita |
Your visit honors us. |
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