Zinacantán
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Zinacantan
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish Zinacantán, from Nahuatl Tzinacantlan "place of bats", from tzinacan "bat" + -tlan. Compare Tzotzil (the local language of Zinacantán) sots'leb with the same meaning.
=== Proper noun ===
Zinacantán
A municipality (municipio) in Chiapas, Mexico, more fully San Lorenzo Zinacantán.
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Tzinacantlan (“place of bats”), from tzinacan (“bat”) + -tlan. Compare Tzotzil sots'leb (the local language of Zinacantán) with the same meaning.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /θinakanˈtan/ [θi.na.kãn̪ˈt̪ãn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /sinakanˈtan/ [si.na.kãn̪ˈt̪ãn] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -an
Syllabification: Zi‧na‧can‧tán
=== Proper noun ===
Zinacantán m
Zinacantán