Rejón García, Manuel. Supersticiones y leyendas Mayas. Mérida, 1905.


[NOTES]

[1] For the meaning of this and of other Indian words, consult the [glossary].

[2] Fotuto is a musical instrument used by the Carib Indians and also by the negroes of the Antilles.

[3] Luneros are Monday-workers.

[4] Faginafaena, manual labor.

[5] Milpa roza is, literally, field cleared of underbrush and ready for planting.

[6] Milpa caña, literally cane field.

[7] An almud is a dry measure equivalent to twelve English bushels. There seems to be an error in the quantity here.