单词 | Mixtec |
释义 | Mixtec/ˈmɪstɛk![]() noun (plural same or Mixtecs) 1A member of an American Indian people of southern Mexico, noted for their skill in pottery and metallurgy.The sculptures depict the sacred symbolism used in the costumes of the Zapotecs and Mixtecs, two of the main pre-Hispanic societies of Mexico's southern state of Oaxaca....
2The Otomanguean language of the Mixtec, spoken by about 250,000 people in several dialects.All of these elements are rallied into a cohesive whole, whether she is singing in English, Spanish or any one of four native Indian languages, including the Mixtec of her own background....
adjective Relating to the Mixtec or their language.Terraciano has a number of distinguished predecessors, among them Ronald Spores, who threw light on many aspects of prehispanic, colonial, and modern Mixtec affairs....
OriginSpanish, from Nahuatl mixtecah 'person from a cloudy place'. |
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