Meaning of purepecha

purepecha: The term Purépecha, plural of purembe, is the name with which this group, also known as tarasco itself. Modern historians point out that the gentilicio tarasco has a derogatory connotation, although its meaning does not seem to reflect such intent; literally translates as " father-in-law 34, " 34 mother-in-law; or " son-in-law " term that Spaniards applied to their indigenous in-laws, and to his sons-in-law.; Purépecha error.; The correct term is Purepecha, is the name of a people and language, Mexican aborigines of the area of Michoacán. Also called them Michoacas or Michoacan. In language Nahuatl, Michoacan means place or land of fishermen.; They were known as the michoacas or Michoacan in its etymology nahuatl, as inhabitants of the Michhuacan ( place of fish ); The purepechas inhabited also in the States of Guanajuato and Guerrero, in Mexico. There are currently also groups purepechas that have migrated and have been established in other States of the Mexican Republic as Jalisco, Guanajuato, Guerrero, State of Mexico, Mexico City, Colima and Baja California as well as in the United States or other countries not bordering Canada and Greenland where fishing activities.; Core of the Purépecha most activities are agriculture, livestock, pottery, fishing and making various crafts and costumes of their culture.; The language P ' p'urhepecha is indeed a language isolate which not has failed to be conveniently linked with any other on the continent.; P ' orhepecheo or Purhepecherhu, which means " where they live the p ' urhe ". According to the National Commission for the development of the Indigeneas peoples in Mexico, this town of lacustrine and hilly regions of the center of Michoacán calls himself p ' p'urhepecha, and each of its members is a p ' urhe or p ' ure meaning people or person; This implies a self-affirmation as human beings and people in general.; The purepecha culture had its own original and native religion of the Empire Purepecha who kept contact until the Hispanic, further to this contact began the evangelization of the Purépecha, by orders fransciscanas in the border regions of the purepecha Empire, already attached to the Spanish Crown when still living Tangaxoan II.; The flag p ' p'urhepecha emerges as a symbol of union and identity with all 39 p; p'urhepecha, seeking at the same time the Organization and struggle of peoples P ' p'urhepecha against new forms of domination and exploitation which constantly beat the indigenous communities and in general to the whole culture.; The purepechas, an ethnic group from Michoacan, Mexico.; The Purépecha, spoken by this ethnic group language.; The purepecha or tarascan michoacano3 ( language Purépecha: P ' p'urhepecha, pronunciation: [p ° Ueyepe§a] ) is a language spoken by members of the Purépecha people in Western Mexico.; The p ' urhépecha is currently a literary language due to widespread that had tale regional competitions in languages indigenous peoples coordinated by the General Directorate of popular and indigenous cultures and the States of Hidalgo, Querétaro, Michoacán and Mexico, which have also strengthened the character literary languages nahuatl, otomi and mazahua.; The p ' urhépecha is usually considered a language isolated in Mesoamerica.; The purhépecha is mainly spoken in the Western and central part of the Mexican State of Michoacán, mainly in the area between the Lake of Pátzcuaro and the sierra West of this known as the Tarascan plateau; The p ' urhépecha is one of the languages most widely used by the ethnic group that supports it as part of their identity. And it is also one of the few indigenous languages that has come into its own Academy of the language.; The game of pelota Purépecha, the Purépecha language name is Uarukua Ch ' anakua or pasarutakua, is the sport that has opened the gate to the world to other indigenous and traditional amusements such as the development of kites and mental as well as being one of the oldest traditions of Mexican dexterity games.; is the name of people who follow traditions ancient but well it is a dialect speaking some indigenous people in mexico and also whether these people are known are real Mexican since they are not mestizos are indigenous to probienen since the conquest General Spanish