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Tetelcingo Nahuatl
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Adverb
lalebi̱s
- very
- Synonym: bel
1941, Juana Méndez, R. S. Pittman, :Yenicpea nobe tunali amo nitlacua hua caini oxo lalebiz niteucebe.- I have already gone four days without eating and thus I am now very hungry.
1964, Yulcöme [Animals], México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en cooperacíon con la Dirección General de Asuntos Indígenas de la Secretaría de Educación Pública, page 3:Icuerpo de ini uso icaca lalebis bieyi hua icuitlapil lalebis tzitziquitzi.- The body of the bear is very large and its tail is very short.
References
- Brewer, Forrest, Brewer, Jean G. (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos: Castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 8) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Internados de Enseñanza Primaria y Educación Indígena, published 1971, pages 67, 139