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yax

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Translingual

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Etymology

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Clipping of English Yauma with x as a placeholder.

Symbol

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yax

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Yauma.

Chuj

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *ra7x.

Adjective

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yax

  1. green

Huave

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Noun

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yax

  1. avocado (tree)
  2. avocado (fruit)

References

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  • Stairs Kreger, Glenn Albert, Scharfe de Stairs, Emily Florence, Olvaries Oviedo, Proceso, Ponce Villanueva, Tereso, Comonfort Llave, Lorenzo (1981) Diccionario huave de San Mateo del Mar (Serie de vocabularios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 24)‎[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 184, 192, 407

Q'anjob'al

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *ra7x.

Adjective

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yax

  1. green

Spanish

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Etymology

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From English jacks.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aɡs
  • Syllabification: yax

Noun

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yax m (plural yaxes)

  1. (games) alternative form of jacks

Further reading

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Sui

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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yax

  1. grandmother

Tzeltal

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *ra7x.

Adjective

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yax

  1. green

Wastek

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *ra7x.

Adjective

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yax

  1. green

Wolof

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Etymology

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Cognate with Laalaa ƴoh.

Noun

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yax (definite form yax bi)

  1. bone
  2. crux of the matter

References

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Omar Ka (2018) Nanu Dégg Wolof, National African Language Resource Center, →ISBN, page 260