Tyiᴬ

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San Juan Quiahije Chatino

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Alternative forms

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  • TyiL (SHML tones)
  • Tyiᴬ (alphabetic tones)
  • t̪i-Low (phonetic transcription)

Noun

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Tyiᴬ

  1. Any of several insects in the superfamily Cicadoidea, with small eyes wide apart on the head and transparent wings with venation.
    Tiᴬ kaᴬ tiᴬ, tiᴬ kaᴬ tiᴬ, tiᴬ kaᴬ tiiiiiᴬ ntqoᴱ sqyaᴶ Tyiᴬ kanqᴳ jaᴱ noᴱ ytsaqᶠ yuqᶜ janqᴳ qinᴬ chaqᶠ nkjwiᴳ sqaᴱ kanqᴴ.
    Tiᴬ kaᴬ tiᴬ, tiᴬ kaᴬ tiᴬ, tiᴬ kaᴬ tiiiiiᴬ, cried the cicada when the hummingbird told her that her (the cicada's) lover died.
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