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n-acwcfn-u'u1r-acwr-ayr-be'cy1r-ca2vllevar puesto (camisa, vestido)wear (shirt, dress)Náácw Juààny cùtóònyJuan wears the shirt5.3.7Wear clothing
n-adxcfr-adxvestar mojadobe wetNàjdx lààdyThe clothes are wet
n-anvsaberknowChì'í á= náán=bí chì-sè'ám=bá là'áréby lè'èn dàànyHe already knew that he was going to leave them on the mountain.3.2.3Know
n-u'u1zyu'will beirreg. infl.chu'will existryu'zyu'will bechu'will existRelated tor-gu'cfchu'irreg. infl. ofn-u'u1n-acwr-acwr-ayr-be'cy1r-ca2v1haber; vivir; estarexist; liveÍíty r-yùlà’àz=tì’=áb chù’-nèèy=b là’á=rébyShe didn't want to live with them.Ldùá' nù'ú=réby.They are in Oaxaca.2tenerhaveNù'ú tyóóp xì'nyrábThey had two children3tener puesto (anillo, cinturon, etc.)wear (a belt, ring, etc.)Nu'u cinturon le'ni JuanJuan is wearing a belt.5.3.7Wear clothingn-u'u bca'ldunspec. comp. formcfbca'ldrni lo bca'ldid. ofr-ni1vbe sleepyNù'ú=dù'úxh bcà'ld lòò=èbyEl tiene mucho sueño.He is very sleepy.2.4.4Tired5.7Sleepn-u'u bdo'unspec. comp. formvbe pregnant (of an animal)Nù'ú bè'cw bdò'.La perra está embarasada.The dog is pregnant.
n-u'u2vestar escondidobe hiddenNù'ù xgà'ts xmèèlyà.My money is hidden.
n-u'u bca'ldunspec. comp. form ofn-u'u1bca'ldbe sleepy
n-u'u za'cvestar sanobe well, health
nav1serbeNáá Juáàny grìngw.Juan is a gringo.2(no) querer(not) wantÍíty náà Juáàny ìcáá sàpàjt nì'=nì'Juan doesn't want to put on his shoes.na queder.vhas to Juààny náá què gù'ldJuan tiene que cantar.Juan has to sing
na queder. ofnahas to
na-dxabadjfeo, asqueroso, malougly, disgusting, badunspec. comp. formbe'cw dxabbe'cwbiny dxabdevilbiny
na-dxella'zadjser creativo, ingeniosobe creative, ingenious
na-dxudxadjfeo, asquerosougly, disgusting16:101m
na'1proyo; meI; me
na'2demese that (previously mentioned)
na'yadvayeryesterday
nààmbààlyunspec. comp. form ofnan1mbaly1nan1
nadadjnecio, lento, tercoslow to understand, stubbornNad Juany.Juan is slow-witted.
nadxabadj1horriblehorrible8.3.7.1Bad2feougly2.3.1.8.2Ugly
nalaadjcomelón; glotóngreedy (for food); inclined to eat other people's food without permissionbè'cw nàláágreedy dogMZ nala-ni 'estar suelto, estar flojo'
nala'zcfladxa'vestar triste; delicado (de personas)be sad; touchy, difficult, overburdenedNálà'z Juáàny.Juan is in delicate health2.5.1Sick3.4Emotion2.5.5Cause of disease
naldadjfriocold
nambiednsantasaintUsed as a title before the name of female saints
nan1nseñoralady; MrsMZ nane'nààmbààlyunspec. comp. formngodmother
nan2cfr-an1adjespesothick
nan biny gulnviejita, ancianaold woman2.6.4.5Old person4.1.2Types of people