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Papantla Totonac
Etymology
Cognate with Highland Totonac paklha, Xicotepec de Juárez Totonac paklha.
Pronunciation
Verb
paklha
- (intransitive) to flower, bloom
1974, Xama̱nixná, Tu lichihuinan "Xamanixna" o narraciones de "el Soñador" en el totonaco de Papantla y en español, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 9:Marzo tzucú paklha xꞌánat- In March the vanilla starts to bloom
- (intransitive) to ear (of grain)
Derived terms
References
- (1973) Diccionario totonaco de Papantla, Veracruz: Totonaco — español, español — totonaco (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas "Mariano Silva y Aceves"; 16) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 78, 171, 202