xote
Mecayapan Nahuatl
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃote/
Noun
xote
- a kind of edible freshwater snail (clarification of this definition is needed)
Derived terms
- xotebo̱rroj
References
- Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 204
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃɔ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃɔ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʃɔ.t(ɨ)/
- Hyphenation: xo‧te
Etymology 1
Borrowed from German schottisch (“Scottish”).
Alternative forms
- xótis (dated)
Noun
xote m (plural xotes)
- a Brazilian dance and music subgenre associated with forró
- (South Brazil) a dance and music genre of South Brazil
- (dated) schottische; schottisch (a lively dance similar to polka)
- Synonyms: escocesa, schottisch
Verb
xote
- inflection of xotar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative