English - The Great Borrower by https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p Made with the power of knowledge en-us 2022-03-18 10:55:22 UTC 2022-03-18 14:11:50 UTC hello@padlet.com oaxacan - from nahuahtl https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101994368 Etymology Borrowed from Spanish Oaxaca, from Classical Nahuatl Huāxyacac, from Huāxacatzin (“name of a hill”), from huāxin (“a type of tree”) + yacatl (“nose”) + -tzin (“honorific suffix”). Pronunciation (US) IPA (key): /wə.ˈhæ.kə/, /wə.ˈhɑː.kə/, /wɑː.ˈhɑː.kɑː/, /wɑˈʃɑː.kə/ Audio Proper noun Oaxaca A city in Mexico.]]> 2022-03-18 14:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101994368 Tlayunda https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101995248 "The tlayuda is a nixtamalized corn tortilla typical of the Central Valleys of the state of Oaxaca. Its name comes from the Náhualtl "tlao-li", which means "shelled corn" and is complemented with the suffix "uda", which refers to abundance" Likely was not changed because the pre-existing words can be adapted to English and Spanish]]> 2022-03-18 14:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101995248 https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101996192 There are many foreign words and phrases used in English such as bon vivant (French), mutatis mutandis (Latin), and Schadenfreude (German).]]> 2022-03-18 14:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101996192 chapulines https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101997368 Mexican for 'grasshoppers'
. The word comes from the Nahuatl word chapolin, which comes from a compound of the words “chapa” (meaning to bounce) and “olli” (meaning rubber).]]> 2022-03-18 14:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101997368 Mexican Crema https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101998599 Mexican Crema is a creamy and slightly tangy condiment very similar to sour cream. It's thicker and richer than American sour cream, but not as thick and rich as French crème fraîche. Used in soups enchiladas and Tacos.]]> 2022-03-18 14:10:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101998599 French https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101998891 It’s important to note how the word “ballet” is pronounced. Here you don’t pronounce the “t” at the end. Instead, the second syllable should sound like “lay,” with the same vowel sound as the letter “a.”
That’s an interesting thing about some of these French loanwords: Some are pronounced like an English word, but others are pronounced more like in French.
]]> 2022-03-18 14:10:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2101998891 Canola https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2102000634 Originally a trademark name of the Rapeseed Association of Canada, the combination of the prefix "Can" from Canada and "Ola" from the word Ola, meaning oil]]> 2022-03-18 14:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rhukam/rm5f8bxl69w8f70p/wish/2102000634