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Mezquital Otomi
Etymology
From Proto-Otomi *mįnʔyo, from Proto-Otomian *minʔyo, from Proto-Oto-Pamean *nʔio, from Proto-Oto-Manguean *(ʔ)ya(H)(n)².
Pronunciation
Noun
mǐñꞌyo
- coyote
1972, Luisa Ramírez Pérez, “El cuento en el otomi del Valle del Mezquital”, in El Pastorcito mentiroso:Y ya nangu bi bøni da matsꞌi y mi joꞌo ra miꞌño.- And the residents will come out to help, and the coyote won't be there.
- wolf
Derived terms
References
- Andrews, Enriqueta (1950) Vocabulario otomí de Tasquillo, Hidalgo (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 16, 52
- 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 14