cñii
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[edit]Etymology 1
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Noun
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- money
- a bit (12.5 cents)
- tucua cñii ― 25 cents (literally, “two bits”)
- jacua cñii ― 50 cents (literally, “four bits”)
- scua cñii ― 75 cents (literally, “six bits”)
- tii cñii ― $1.25 (literally, “ten bits”)
- tityucua cñii ― $1.50 (literally, “twelve bits”)
- cala cñii ― $2.50 (literally, “twenty bits”)
References
[edit]- Pride, Leslie, Pride, Kitty (1970) Vocabulario chatino de Tataltepec. Castellano-chatino, chatino-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 15)[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 15, 51, 101
Etymology 2
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Adjective
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References
[edit]- Pride, Leslie, Pride, Kitty (1970) Vocabulario chatino de Tataltepec. Castellano-chatino, chatino-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 15)[2] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 32, 51