ts'uk

Phonetic

[t͡sʼuk]

English: Translation

Glottis

Spanish: Translation

Glotis

Part of Speech

noun

Semantic Domain

Body parts

Example Sentence

Laj yich' ak'bel sbi sts'ukal li ts'ib li'e (') yu'un ta xlok' ta sts'ukal jnuk'tik yik'al li xote.

English: Example Sentence

The glottal closure (') is called 'ts'ukal', because the part of the body that emits that sound is the glottis 'ts'uk'.

Spanish: Example Sentence

El cierre glotal (') se le nombra 'ts'ukal', porque la parte del cuerpo que emite ese sonido es en la glotis 'ts'uk'.

Dialect

Huitiupán

Bochil

San Cristóbal de las Casas

Altos de Chiapas

Huixtán

Zinacantán

Venustiano Carranza

Chamula

Ixtapa

San Andrés Larrainzar

Chenalhó

Notes

Posesión:

-ts'ukal-

Source

norma-de-escritura-de-la-lengua-tsotsil-2011