Yosoyuxi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Yosoyuxi, from a Mixtec language. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Proper noun

Yosoyuxi

1. A village in Santiago Juxtlahuaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
   • 2009, Benjamin T. Smith, Pistoleros and Popular Movements: The Politics of State Formation in Postrevolutionary Oaxaca, Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press, page 171:

     In 1934 he attacked the village council composed of former Carrancistas from the barrio of Yosoyuxi.

   • 2013, Lynn Stephen, We Are the Face of Oaxaca: Testimony and Social Movements, Duke University Press, page 231:

     On May 20, 2010, Timoteo Alejandro Ramírez, a founder and leader of MULTI and of the autonomous municipality of San Juan Copala, was gunned down in his home in Yosoyuxi, as was his wife, Tleriberta Castro.

Translations

Translations

• Spanish: Yosoyuxi
• Triqui:

  Chicahuaxtla: Ta³ Naj³

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from a Mixtec language. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Proper noun

Yosoyuxi ?

1. Yosoyuxi (a village in Santiago Juxtlahuaca, Oaxaca, Mexico)

Descendants

• → English: Yosoyuxi