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Meaning of "Zapotecan" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ZAPOTECAN

Zapotecan  [ˌzɑːpəʊˈtekən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZAPOTECAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zapotecan is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ZAPOTECAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zapotecan languages

The Zapotecan languages are a group of related Oto-Manguean languages which descend from the common proto-Zapotecan language spoken by the Zapotec people during the era of the dominance of Monte Albán. The Zapotecan language group contains the languages of the Zapotec dialect continuum and the Chatino language.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZAPOTECAN


African
ˈæfrɪkən
American
əˈmɛrɪkən
bacon
ˈbeɪkən
beacon
ˈbiːkən
broken
ˈbrəʊkən
Dominican
dəˈmɪnɪkən
drucken
ˈdrʌkən
Duncan
ˈdʌŋkən
falcon
ˈfɔːlkən
hurricane
ˈhʌrɪkən
Lincoln
ˈlɪŋkən
Mexican
ˈmɛksɪkən
misreckon
ˌmɪsˈrekən
out-reckon
ˌaʊtˈrekən
republican
rɪˈpʌblɪkən
silicon
ˈsɪlɪkən
spoken
ˈspəʊkən
taken
ˈteɪkən
token
ˈtəʊkən
Vatican
ˈvætɪkən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZAPOTECAN

Zanzibar
Zanzibari
zap
Zapadnaya Dvina
Zapata
zapateado
zapateo
Zaporozhye
Zapotec
zapotilla
Zappa
zapped
zapper
zappier
zappiest
zapping
zappy
zaptieh
ZAPU
Zaqaziq

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZAPOTECAN

African-American
all-American
can
Costa Rican
indican
Jamaican
Latin American
Mixtecan
Moroccan
Mozambican
Native American
North American
pecan
pelican
scan
South African
South American
Tuscan
Uto-Aztecan
Vulcan

Synonyms and antonyms of Zapotecan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Zapotecan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZAPOTECAN

Find out the translation of Zapotecan to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Zapotecan from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Zapotecan» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Zapotecan
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

zapoteca
570 millions of speakers

English

Zapotecan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Zapotecan
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Zapotecan
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Zapotecan
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Zapotecan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Zapotecan
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

zapotèque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zapotecan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zapotecan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サポテカ語族
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Zapotecan
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zapotecan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Zapotecan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Zapotecan
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झिपोटेकॅन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Zapotecan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Zapotecan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zapotecan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Zapotecan
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Zapotecan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Zapotecan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Zapotecan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Zapotecan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Zapotecan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Zapotecan

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZAPOTECAN»

The term «Zapotecan» is used very little and occupies the 193.334 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZAPOTECAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Zapotecan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZAPOTECAN»

Discover the use of Zapotecan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Zapotecan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Articles on Zapotecan Languages, Including: Lila Downs, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
2
Zapotec: Zapotec People, Zapotec Scholars, Zapotec Sites, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
3
Concise Encyclopedia of Languages of the World
Introduction Zapotecan languages belong to the Otomanguean family and are spoken across a large portion of Oaxaca, Mexico. Zapotecan is divided into two branches – Chatino and Zapotec proper. The number of languages in each group is ...
‎2010
4
Ancient Civilizations of Mexico and Central America
human, in sacred cenote, 28; human, shown on sculptures, 188; human, Toltecan , 179; human, Zapotecan, 161. Sacrificial yokes, Totonacan, 167, 168. Saltillo blankets, 39. San Andres Tuxtla, 146, 153. San Blas Indians, 44. San Juan ...
Herbert J. Spinden, 2012
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... language BT Mexico—Languages Zapotecan languages NT Papabuco language —Names USE Names, Zapotec --Writing UF Zapotec Indians—Writing [ Former heading] Zapotec languages USE Zapotecan languages Zapotec law UF Law, ...
Library of Congress, 2006
6
The Effects of Duration and Sonority on Contour Tone ...
... Chinese, Hakka Xie (1992) Zapotec (Isthmus) Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec Pickett(1967) Zapotec (Macuitianguis) Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec Broadwell and Zhang (1999) Zapotec (Mitla) Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec ...
Jie Zhang, 2002
7
A Survey of Word Accentual Patterns in the Languages of the ...
5.1.7. Zapotecan With approximately 482,000 speakers, the Zapotecan family of Mexico is one of the largest families in the Otomanguean stock, not only in terms of its number of speakers, but also as regards the number of di¤erent languages.
Harry van der Hulst, Rob Goedemans, Ellen van Zanten, 2010
8
Astronomers, Scribes, and Priests: Intellectual Interchange ...
Zapotecan languages offer a possible explanation. By adding a syllabic sign for b 'i/b'e to a snake head (either XGE or HTF), the scribe may have intended to call to mind the Zapotecan word "snake." Composed of the animal-classifying prefix ...
Gabrielle Vail, Christine L. Hernández, 2010
9
Pre-Columbian Foodways: Interdisciplinary Approaches to ...
... Y Chinantec (Usila): (of Oto-Pame-Chinantecan) m4jnai3 Zapotecan 2400 BP Y Zapotec (Juarez): (of Popolocan-Zapotecan) dàa Popolocan 2400 BP Y Popoloca (of Popolocan-Zapotecan) (Atzingo): ijmā Sonoran 2500 BPn Y Tarahumara: ...
John Staller, Michael Carrasco, 2009
10
The Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas
Two scripts emerged during the Late Preclassic period, one for an early form of Zapotecan (Whittaker 1992) and the other for an early form of Zoquean(see Ch. 10,§2).The former, andearlier,of thescriptswasusedinwhatistodaythe state of ...
Roger D. Woodard, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZAPOTECAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Zapotecan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cooking with Muxes, Mexico's Third Gender
One of the many distinguishing characteristics of Juchitán is its population of muxes (pronounced moo-shays), which means “woman” in Zapotecan dialect. «Munchies_ Food by VICE, Jul 15»
2
Jaguar's Children an unsettling tale of Mexico's 'illegals'
Hector is Zapotecan. Indio. In Mexican society that often means second-class citizen. He's dark and of small stature but his English is good. It's one reason he ... «Vancouver Sun, Jan 15»
3
Pure Mexico: The Mystery and Charm of Oaxaca
Zapotecan textiles at Bulmaro Perez Mendoza, in Teotitlán del Valle. Maices criollos (native corn varieties) from the local market. Flower sellers at the bustling ... «Condé Nast Traveler, Dec 14»
4
Why Oaxaca Keeps Travelers Coming Back
Besides its festivals and nocturnal parades, the state of Oaxaca is best known for such archaeological wonders as the Zapotecan city of Monte Albán, as well as ... «Condé Nast Traveler, Dec 14»
5
Explore flavors of the world with spices
... store lets you spice-hunt by cuisine – from West Indies to Southeast Asia or Mexico – or by spice, from Aleppo seven-spice to Zapotecan mole negro blends. «USA TODAY, Nov 14»
6
Anthony Bourdain Pens Ode To Mexican Food, Workers On Cinco …
The new episode of his show, which aired on Sunday night, saw the swashbuckling former chef mixing it up with two Zapotecan sisters in Oaxaca, before ... «Latin Times, May 14»
7
One Hundred Nanoseconds of Solitude
Beholding the ruins of this 'eternal' Zapotecan civilization, I couldn't help but consider the vagaries of information. What lasts, and why? Our bold and cunning ... «Wired, Jan 14»
8
Oceanside couple charged in case of child sex slave
They speak a Zapotecan dialect,” said Deputy District Attorney Gretchen Means. “I think our desire always is for the defendants to have their choice of counsel to ... «fox5sandiego.com, Dec 12»
9
The long and short of it
Directed by Mexican Yaasib Vazquez, the film, in Spanish and subtitled in English, runs for about 29 minutes. It depicts the life of the Zapotecan community, who ... «The Hindu, Nov 12»
10
First Annual Baja International Film Festival Shines With Success
This documentary is about the transformation of a Zapotecan community as it portrays the longing for a set of principles that are about to die and the effort the ... «Hollywood Life, Nov 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Zapotecan [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/zapotecan>. Apr 2024 ».
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