Mecayapan Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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xote

  1. a kind of edible freshwater snail (clarification of this definition is needed)

Derived terms

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References

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  • Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz[1] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 204

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: xo‧te

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from German schottisch (Scottish).

Alternative forms

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Noun

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xote m (plural xotes)

  1. (Brazil) a Brazilian dance and music subgenre associated with forró
  2. (South Brazil) a dance and music genre of South Brazil
  3. (dated) schottische; schottisch (a lively dance similar to polka)
    Synonyms: escocesa, schottisch

Etymology 2

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Verb

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xote

  1. inflection of xotar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative