Purepecha and Spanish/Lexical selection

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tsz → spa

  • tsíri → maiz (corn), pulga (flea)
    • If "tsíri" is preceded by the verb "to kill," it picks "pulga" instead of "maiz."
    • Our rule identifies "maiz" as the default.
Purépecha Sentence Spanish Translation
K’amárachistirini tsíri. Acabe maiz.
Acháati wántikusti tsíri. El hombre mató la pulga.