kja̱o

Phonetic

[ˈkʰʰa˨ː.o˦]

English: Translation

Older woman; older sister; older female cousin

Spanish: Translation

Mujer mayor; hermana mayor; prima mayor

Part of Speech

adjective

Semantic Domain

States and Characteristics

Noun Class

Paradigma E

Example Sentence

Xje̱en ni kja̱o la ó ithe nánó chúnda tjan, méxra̱ ójeꞌú tjan tꞌayakoꞌen tjan kíchú tjan.

English: Example Sentence

My older daughter is already ten years and she alone takes care of her little siblings.

Spanish: Example Sentence

Mi hija mayor ya tiene diez años y cuida sola a sus hermanitos.

Dialect

San Juan Atzingo

Notes

Kja̱ná Mi hermana mayor

Kja̱ué Su hermana mayor

Kja̱ná na Nuestra hermna mayor (excl.)

Kja̱ué ni Nuestra hermana mayor (incl.)

Kja̱ué sín Su hermana mayor (ellos)

Source

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