wiꞌyé

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Central Tarahumara

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Cognate with Mayo buiya, Huichol cuíe, Cora chuéj, Northern Tepehuan bídai, Southeastern Tepehuan bhiꞌñ, O'odham bid.

Noun

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wiꞌyé

  1. earth, clay
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References

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  • Hilton, K. Simón (1993) Diccionario tarahumara de Samachique, Chihuahua, México (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 101)‎[1] (in Spanish), special corrected and updated edition, Tucson: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 37
  • Hilton, K. Simón with Shoemaker, Wes (2016) Diccionario tarahumara actualizado[2] (in Spanish), draft edition, SIL International, page 58