kumámáyo

Phonetic

[ku˦.ma˥.ma˥˦.ˈjo˦]

English: Translation

Click beetle

Spanish: Translation

Cocuyo

Part of Speech

noun

Semantic Domain

Animals

Insects and small creatures

Example Sentence

Kumámáyo tsíkꞌixeꞌen ijngu nchia ndá itsé xjan ba kjui̱ka̱o xjan kjua̱ku̱ꞌe̱ kíchú xjan ba.

English: Example Sentence

A click beetle flew into a house; the children caught it and showed it to each other.

Spanish: Example Sentence

Un cocuyo entró en una casa; los niños lo agarraron y se lo enseñaron unos a otros.

Dialect

San Juan Atzingo

Scientific Name

Elateridae

Morphology

ku- + -mámáyo

Source

diccionario-popoloca-de-san-juan-atzingo-puebla-1995