yax

Chuj

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *ra7x.

Adjective

yax

  1. green

Huave

Noun

yax

  1. avocado (tree)
  2. avocado (fruit)

References
  • Stairs Kreger, Glenn Albert; Scharfe de Stairs, Emily Florence; Olvaries Oviedo, Proceso; Ponce Villanueva, Tereso; Comonfort Llave, Lorenzo (1981) Diccionario huave de San Mateo del Mar (Serie de vocabularios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 24)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 184, 192, 407

Q'anjob'al

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *ra7x.

Adjective

yax

  1. green

Tzeltal

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *ra7x.

Adjective

yax

  1. green

Wastek

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *ra7x.

Adjective

yax

  1. green

Wolof

Etymology

Cognate with Laalaa ƴoh.

Noun

yax (definite form yax bi)

  1. bone
  2. crux of the matter

References

Omar Ka (2018) Nanu Dégg Wolof, National African Language Resource Center, →ISBN, page 260

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.