xa̱nchuu

Phonetic

[ʃã˨.ˈt͡ʃuː]

English: Translation

Little brother (Possessed)

Spanish: Translation

Hermanito (Poseído)

Part of Speech

noun

Semantic Domain

Humans, Social Relations and Organization

Kinship and relationships

Noun Class

Siempre poseído

Example Sentence

Ja̱i̱ jeꞌe bikun xa̱nchuu.

English: Example Sentence

Today he saw his brother.

Spanish: Example Sentence

Hoy vio a su hermano.

Dialect

San Marcos Tlacoyalco

Morphology

xa̱n + chuu

Notes

Xa̱nchian Mi hermano

Xa̱nchuu Tu hermano

Xa̱nchuu Su hermano

Xa̱nchian ná Nuestro hermano (excl.)

Xa̱nchuu ná Nuestro hermano (incl.)

Xa̱nchuu rá El hermano de ustedes (fam.)

Xa̱nchuu nthá El hermano de ustedes (form.)

Xa̱nchuu na El hermano de ellos

Source

gramatica-ngigua-de-san-marcos-tlacoyalco-2011