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  • Also offensive was 'hijo' and 'hija' son, daughter used somewhat like 'boy' in the old south.

    languagehat.com: EL INDIO. 2005

  • Similarly in the Andes, "hijo"/"hija" are terms of disrespect in Andean countries towards indigenous adults I don't know about other countries in this respect.

    languagehat.com: AILLA. 2004

  • All efforts fail to make them say "hijo" (son) or "hija" (daughter).

    Six Months in Mexico 1888

  • Mi hijo tiene dificultad para levantarse en la mañana.

    escandalosa 2009

  • We're an extended family of two retirees, (abuelos) y nuestra hija y eposo y un nieto bonito, y otro hijo y esposa ... muy cercano.

    Weekend drinking 2009

  • El hijo de p ... basically refused to allow me to apply for an FM3, and completely confused me: told me that I could only apply for an FM2, with uncertain results.

    passport pages 2009

  • Mi hijo tiene dificultad para levantarse en la mañana.

    escandalosa 2009

  • A strange book, Emos, darketos, rockeros: ¿Cuál de ellos es su hijo?

    Down and Delirious in Mexico City Daniel Hernandez 2011

  • El hijo de p ... basically refused to allow me to apply for an FM3, and completely confused me: told me that I could only apply for an FM2, with uncertain results.

    passport pages 2009

  • Mi hijo tiene dificultad para levantarse en la mañana.

    escandalosa 2009

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