Definitions
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- proper noun A variety of
Zapotec spoken inOaxaca ,Mexico .
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Examples
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In Isthmus Zapotec there is a special expression reserved for missing an appointment, “cuxhidxi tobi zinnña,” which literally means that someone is rustling the leaves of the palm tree.
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It is difficult to approach the edge of sentimentality without crossing it, and it is equally difficult to get as close to that edge as Terán has managed in Isthmus Zapotec.
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