chʼúupal

Yucatec Maya

Etymology

From chʼuup (“woman”) +‎ paal (“child”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃʼúː.pal/

Noun

chʼúupal (plural chʼúupalal or chʼúupaloʼob or chʼúupalaloʼob)

  1. girl, young woman
    Synonym: xchʼúupal

References

  • Gómez Navarrete, Javier Abelardo (2009) Diccionario Introductorio Español-Maya, Maya-Español‎[1] (in Spanish), Chetumal: Universidad de Quintana Roo, archived from the original on 5 February 2023, page 126
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