kita baku

Western Highland Chatino

Etymology

From kita (“herb”) +‎ baku (“tobacco”), borrowed from Spanish tabaco.

Noun

kita baku

1. (Santiago Yaitepec) cigar, cigarette

References

• Pride, Leslie, Pride, Kitty (2010) Diccionario chatino de la zona alta: Panixtlahuaca, Oaxaca y otros pueblos‎^[1] (in Spanish), 2nd (electronic) edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 40

Zacatepec Chatino

Etymology

From kita (“herb”) +‎ baku (“tobacco”), borrowed from Spanish tabaco.

Noun

kita baku

1. (San Marcos Zacatepec) cigar, cigarette

References

• Pride, Leslie, Pride, Kitty (2010) Diccionario chatino de la zona alta: Panixtlahuaca, Oaxaca y otros pueblos‎^[2] (in Spanish), 2nd (electronic) edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 40