chiop

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Ultimately borrowed from a Nahuan language. C.f. Classical Nahuatl teōpan.

Noun

chiop (plural chichiop)

1. church

References

• Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎^[1], electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 41