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Francisco León Zoque
Etymology
yomo (“woman”) + yoya (“pig”)
Noun
yomyoya
- sow (female pig)
- Synonym: yochuꞌve
References
- Engel, Ralph, Allhiser de Engel, Mary, Mateo Alvarez, José (1987) Diccionario zoque de Francisco León (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 30) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 243