zapoteco
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, from Nahuatl Tzapotēcah, plural of Tzapotēcatl (“inhabitant of the place of sapote”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */d͡za.poˈtɛ.ko/, /sa.poˈtɛ.ko/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɛko
- Hyphenation: za‧po‧tè‧co
Adjective
zapoteco (feminine zapoteca, masculine plural zapotechi, feminine plural zapoteche)
Noun
zapoteco m (plural zapotechi, feminine zapoteca)
References
- ^ zapoteco in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Spanish
Etymology
From Classical Nahuatl Tzapotēcah, plural of Tzapotēcatl (“inhabitant of the place of sapote”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θapoˈteko/ [θa.poˈt̪e.ko] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /sapoˈteko/ [sa.poˈt̪e.ko] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -eko
- Syllabification: za‧po‧te‧co
Adjective
zapoteco (feminine zapoteca, masculine plural zapotecos, feminine plural zapotecas)
Noun
zapoteco m (plural zapotecos, feminine zapoteca, feminine plural zapotecas)
Noun
zapoteco m (uncountable)
- Zapotec (language)