xjonanꞌ

San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo

Alternative forms

Etymology

xjo (metal) + nanꞌ (gunshot)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃho̤˩ nˠã̤ʔ˩]

Noun

xjonanꞌ (plural ncjonanꞌ)

  1. A metal tube which is filled with gunpowder and used to create explosions for fiestas (Spanish cámara).

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, pages 93, 281:xjonanꞌ (b b) [] [pl.: ncjonanꞌ (b b)]
  • Tapia García, L. Fermín (1999) Tzoⁿ ʼtzíkindyi jñò nd'a Tzjóⁿ Noà yo jñò tzko = Diccionario amuzgo-español: El amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (in Spanish), CIESAS, →ISBN, page 270:Xjò nàʼ (1.1) [] [pl. nkjò nàʼ]
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