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San Miguel el Grande Mixtec
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish tuza, from a Nahuan language (cf. Classical Nahuatl tozan).
Noun
tusá
- gopher
References
- Dyk, Anne, Stoudt, Betty (1965) Vocabulario mixteco de San Miguel el Grande (Serie de vocabularios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 12) (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 Educación Extraescolar en el Medio Indígena, published 1973, page 112
Spanish
Verb
tusá
- second-person singular voseo imperative of tusar