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Mezquital Otomi
Etymology
From Proto-Otomi *nʔi, from Proto-Otomian *ʔi, from Proto-Oto-Pamean *(m)ʔi, from Proto-Oto-Manguean *ʔki³.
Pronunciation
Noun
ñꞌi
- chili pepper
- sauce
Adjective
ñꞌi
- spicy
Derived terms
References
- Hernández Cruz, Luis, Victoria Torquemada, Moisés (2010) Diccionario del hñähñu (otomí) del Valle del Mezquital, estado de Hidalgo (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 45) (in Spanish), second edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 279