eecha
Mayo
Etymology
From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *ïca.
Verb
eecha
- (transitive) sow, plant
- 1996, Rafael García J., “Ju yukku [The rain]”, in Relatos yaqui = Kejiak nookim / Relatos mayo = Yoremmnok ettéjorim [Yaqui stories / Mayo stories] (in Spanish), first reprint edition, published 2002, →ISBN, page 98:
- Júnak táapo ju yoreme bátchita eechak.
- At that time the Mayo sowed maize.
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Related terms
- eechi
- etléero
- etta
References
- Collard, Howard; Collard, Elisabeth Scott (1984) Castellano-mayo, mayo-castellano (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 6) (in Spanish), third edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 97, 137