Spanish Open dictionary by andres alberto molina coutiño

tepezcuintle

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Tepezcuintle : Nahuatl tepezcuintli, tepetl, hill, and itzcuintli, dog, that is, hill or mountain dog. . The tepezcuintles were appreciated for their delicious meat, which was prepared in mole of broad chili, roasted, to the shepherd.

  

pichito

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Pichito : In southern Mexico, in the Chiapas region the word Pichito is the diminutive of pichi which means small child and possibly the word comes from the mapundungun native language of Chile, where you will find a series of words with the prefix pichi .

  

chuquija

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Chuquija : In southern Mexico we use this word when we cannot define the smell of an object, we simply say : This chuquija and can refer to a glass, a rag or any object that did not wash well. The origins of this word are found in the Nahualt language "xoquializtli" whose meaning is "sulfur stone stench".

  

bienaventurado

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Blessed : Possibly the blessed word wants to say literally "good wind" since in the navigation of sailing boats, the wind was required to blow in favor of navigator of that same root is born the word adventure (which goes in favor of the wind) adventurous person who undertakes an adventure. That's why blessed is someone who goes for life in favor of the wind, sure that everything will work out for him.

  

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