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prube

[ˈpɾuβe]

adj

LanguageTetelcingo Nahuatl

Meaning
  1. poor
  2. humble
  3. A person who has very little money or a person who is modest and humble in status.
Examples

Yejwa se prube tepeujtli.

He is a poor person from the mountains.

Pronunciationˈpɾuβe

Part of speechadj

Usage noteThis word is a loanword from Spanish used to describe socioeconomic status.

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