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San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
Etymology 1
From qui- (“animal”) + *chi.
Pronunciation
Noun
quichi (plural quindyi)
- eagle
Derived terms
Etymology 2
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Pronunciation
Adjective
quichi
- fragrant
Derived terms
References
- Stewart, Cloyd, Stewart, Ruth D., colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44) (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN
Tataltepec Chatino
Etymology
From Proto-Zapotecan . Cognate with Rincón Zapotec gíichi (“metate”).
Noun
quichi
- metate