Spanish | English | |
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General | ||
General | milpa [f] | maize |
General | milpa [f] | corn [us] |
General | milpa [f] | cornfield |
General | milpa [f] | maize field |
General | milpa [f] | field of corn |
General | milpa [f] CAM MX | cornfield |
General | milpa [f] CR | agricultural field |
General | milpa [f] GT HN SV NI | group of corn plants |
General | milpa [f] CR | corn field |
Agriculture | ||
Agriculture | milpa [f] MX GT HN SV NI CR | agricultural field |
Agriculture | milpa [f] PE rur. | agricultural field |
Agriculture | milpa [f] MX GT HN SV NI CR | corn field |
Agriculture | milpa [f] PE rur. | corn field |
Mineralogy | ||
Mineralogy | milpa [f] | corn |
Spanish | English | |||
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General | ||||
General | milpa (náhuatl) [f] MX GT HN SV CR NI | corn field | ||
Idioms | ||||
Idioms | no dejar que se lleven la milpa [v] SV | avoid robbery | ||
Idioms | cuidar la milpa [v] GT HN | pay attention to one's own business, home, or possessions | ||
Idioms | haber pericos en la milpa [v] SV | be present people who should know what is being talked about | ||
Idioms | no hacer ni milpa [v] SV rur. | not do jack | ||
Idioms | no hacer ni milpa [v] SV rur. | not work | ||
Idioms | llover en su milpa [v] MX SV NI | when it rains it pours | ||
Colloquial | ||||
Colloquial | doblársele la milpa [v] HN rur. | be impotent | ||
Colloquial | en milpa [adv] CR | out of bounds | ||
Slang | ||||
Slang | hoja milpa [f] SV delinq. | machete | ||
Construction | ||||
Construction | ladrillo de milpa [m] | sun-dried brick | ||
Agriculture | ||||
Agriculture | milpa de postreras [f] HN SV NI | agricultural field harvested between november and january without plowing after the previous harvest | ||
Ceramic | ||||
Ceramic | ladrillo de milpa [m] | sun-dried brick | ||
Botany | ||||
Botany | pasto de milpa [m] HN | mexican grass (ixophorus unisetus) |