qʼoqʼ
Kaqchikel
![](Images/wiktionary/Cucurbita_ficifolia_Courge_de_Siam.jpg.webp)
Alternative forms
- ꜫoꜫ, kʼokʼ (obsolete)
Etymology
From Proto-Mayan *qʼohqʼ.
Noun
qʼoqʼ
- fig-leaf gourd (Cucurbita ficifolia)
Derived terms
- kaxlan-qʼoqʼ
References
- Anonymous (17th c.) Uocabulario copioso de las lenguas cakchikel y ꜭiche (in Spanish), page 584: “ꜪoꜪ. chilacayote.”
- Brown, R. McKenna; Maxwell, Judith M.; Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 242
- Ruyán Canú, Déborah; Coyote Tum, Rafael; Munson L., Jo Ann (1991) Diccionario cakchiquel central y español (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano de Centroamérica, page 55