uspi

See also: uśpi

Mezquital Otomi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔúspì/

Etymology

udi (“to light”) +‎ tsibi (“fire”)

Verb

úspi (preterite dá ꞌñuspi)

  1. (intransitive) light a fire, make a fire

Noun

úspi

  1. a person that incites conflict
  2. fireplace
    Synonym: tꞌuspi

References
  • Hernández Cruz, Luis; Victoria Torquemada, Moisés (2010) Diccionario del hñähñu (otomí) del Valle del Mezquital, estado de Hidalgo (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 45)‎ (in Spanish), second edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 365
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