yavuidzitni

Teposcolula Mixtec

Etymology

yavui (“hole”) +‎ dzitni (“nose”)

Noun

yavuidzitni

  1. nostril
    Synonym: yavuindutuya (reverential)

References
  • Reyes, Antonio de los (1593) Arte en lengua mixteca (in Spanish), Alençon: Typographie E. Renaut-De Broise, published 1889, page 86
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