xote

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Mecayapan Nahuatl

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

xote

  1. a kind of edible freshwater snail (clarification of this definition is needed)

Derived terms

References

  • Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz‎ (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 204

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: xo‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German schottisch (“Scottish”).

Alternative forms

Noun

xote m (plural xotes)

  1. (Brazil) a Brazilian dance and music subgenre associated with forró
  2. (South Brazil) a dance and music genre of South Brazil
  3. (dated) schottische; schottisch (a lively dance similar to polka)
    Synonyms: escocesa, schottisch

Etymology 2

Verb

xote

  1. inflection of xotar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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