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totoi jamut
a word from vocabulary
Yaqui
by
Zarina Estrada Fernández
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Word form
totoi jamut
LWT meaning(s)
the hen
Word meaning
the female chicken
Comments on word
Common in Yaqui usage
Analyzability
analyzable phrasal
Gloss
totoi jamut [chicken female]
Age
Colonial [32] (1617–1899)
Register
General
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
5. no evidence for borrowing
Comments
It is possible that the Yaqui adopted the word directly form Nahuatl speakers which accompanied the Spaniards when entering the Yaqui lands.
Source words
totoli
'the chicken'
Spanish
totolin
'the bird'
Nahuatl
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
Spanish contact [32]
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