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Oto-Manguean

/ˌoʊtoʊˈmæŋɡiːən/

Oto-Manguean proper noun: a large Native American language family including Mixtec, Zapotec and Otomi.

Proper noun

Oto-Manguean

  1. A large Native American language family including Mixtec, Zapotec and Otomi.

Adjective

Oto-Manguean (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to this language family.

Origin of Oto-Manguean

Based on Otomi + Mangue, another name for the Chorotega language.

Questions about Oto-Manguean

What does Oto-Manguean mean?
Oto-Manguean means a large Native American language family including Mixtec, Zapotec and Otomi.
What part of speech is Oto-Manguean?
Oto-Manguean can be a proper noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce Oto-Manguean?
Oto-Manguean is pronounced /ˌoʊtoʊˈmæŋɡiːən/.

Words near Oto-Manguean in the dictionary

  1. OTM
  2. otmeal
  3. OTNE
  4. oto
  5. oto-
  6. Oto-Manguean
  7. Oto-Pamean
  8. otoacariasis
  9. otoacoustic
  10. otoacoustical
  11. otoacoustically

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