gosthi

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Mezquital Otomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Otomi *gošthi, from Proto-Otomian , from Proto-Oto-Pamean *ko-s-thi. Cognate with Central Mazahua ngoxti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡǒsθi/, /ɡǒʃθi/

Noun

gǒsthi

  1. door
  2. port, harbor
  3. hole, opening
    Synonym: hñä
  4. gate

Derived terms

References

  • Andrews, Enriqueta (1950) Vocabulario otomí de Tasquillo, Hidalgo (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 6, 73
  • 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 75