mitayo
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el mitayo, la mitaya
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (general)
a. mita worker
En la Hispanoamérica colonial, cerca del cinco por ciento de los pobladores indígenas de cada distrito eran obligados por las autoridades a trabajar en las minas como mitayos.In colonial Spanish America, about five percent of the indigenous peoples in a given district were forced by the authorities to labour in mines as mita workers.
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