tsʼunuʼun

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Yucatec Maya[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Mayan *tzʼuunuʼn.

Noun[edit]

tsʼunuʼun (plural tsʼunuʼunoʼob)

  1. hummingbird

References[edit]

  • Academia de la Lengua Maya de Yucatán, A. C. (2003) Diccionario maya popular: Maya-español, español-maya (in Spanish), →ISBN, page 235:TSʼUNUʼUN
  • Montgomery, John (2004) Maya-English, English-Maya (Yucatec) Dictionary & Phrasebook, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 80:tzʼunuʼun
  • Pío Pérez, Juan (1866–1877) Diccionario de la lengua maya (in Spanish), Mérida de Yucatán: Imprenta literaria, de Juan F. Molina Solís, page 436:ƆUNUUN: chupa flor, ave.