tjengí

Phonetic

[t̪ʰʰɛ.ˈnːɣi˥]

English: Translation

To be carried on the neck

Spanish: Translation

Ser llevado(a) en el cuello

Part of Speech

intransitive verb

stative verb

Semantic Domain

Transportation

Physical Impact

Example Sentence

Kuni̱é ni tjengí thju̱a̱ isin ba kíxin tsꞌitjáyanꞌya.

English: Example Sentence

My dog has a collar around his neck so we can find him if he gets lost.

Spanish: Example Sentence

Mi perro tiene un collar en el cuello para que lo encontremos si se pierde.

Dialect

San Juan Atzingo

Morphology

tje- + -ngí

Notes

Verbo irregular.

Presente Pasado Futuro

1ra (s)

2da (s)

3ra (s) Tjengí Kjuákꞌengí Tsjakꞌengí

1ra (p., excl.)

1ra (p., incl.)

2da (p., fam.)

2da (p., for.)

3ra (p.)

Source

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