ovil

Phonetic

[ʔo.ˈvil]

English: Translation

In vain

Spanish: Translation

En vano

Part of Speech

adverb

Semantic Domain

Grammar

States and Characteristics

Example Sentence

Ovil naxi', muk' xtal o'.

English: Example Sentence

You were scared in vain, the rain didn't come.

Spanish: Example Sentence

Te asustaste en vano, no vino la lluvia.

Dialect

Huixtán

Source

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