yyadzehe
Teposcolula Mixtec
Etymology
yya (“lord”) + dzehe (“woman”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ijaˈðeʔe] (tone is uncertain)
Noun
yyadzehe
- lady, noblewoman
Derived terms
- yyadzehe dzina
- yyadzehe yevua
References
- Alvarado, Francisco de (1593) Vocabulario en lengua misteca (in Spanish), Mexico: En casa de Pedro Balli, page 90r: “Emperatriz.yyadzehe,siyya Empe.”
- Alvarado, Francisco de (1593) Vocabulario en lengua misteca (in Spanish), Mexico: En casa de Pedro Balli, page 188v: “Señora yyadezehe”