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Zinacantán

/θinakanˈtan/

proper noun/θinakanˈtan/

Zinacantán

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Tzinacantlan (“place of bats”), from tzinacan (“bat”) + -tlan. Compare Tzotzil sots'leb (the local language of Zinacantán) with the same meaning.