El Norte Flashcards
godchild
ahijado-a
very close friend/ godmother
la comadre
very close friend/ godfather
el compadre
person who helps illegals into US
el coyote
people
la gente
godmother
la madrina
buddy
el/la mano
sweethearts
el/la novio
soldier
el/la soldado
to remember
acordarse (ue)
to get better/ improve
componerse
to get/obtain
conseguir (i)
sewer
el drenaje
strong
fuerte
money
la lana
to clean
limpiar
machine
la maquina
seem/ look like
parecer
damn/ lousey/ measly
pinche
luck
la suerte
to go crazy
volverse (ue) loco
abuse
el abuso
country person
el/la campesino
army
el ejercito
to escape (from)
escaparse de
indian
el/la indio-a
to leave/ go away
irse
to fight
luchar
to kill
matar
to die
morrir(se) (u,ue)
poor person
el/la pobre
to stay
quedarse
rich person
el/la rico-a
safe
seguro
to feel (emotion)
sentir (ie,i)
to be afraid
tener miedo
land
la tierra
life
la vida
to catch, take
agarrar
to cross
cruzar
to miss
extranar
border
la frontera
war
la guerra
home
el hogar
free
libre
place
lugar
immigration police
la migra
mex-american
pocho-a
to return, come/go, to send back
regresar
