orosiir

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alguacil, from Andalusian Arabic الوَزِير‎ (alwazīr), from Arabic الوَزِير‎‎ (al-wazīr, “the minister”).

Noun

orosiir (plural oꞌrosiir)

  1. alguacil

References
  • R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎ (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 141
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