El cantante guatemalteco Ricardo Arjona enlista muchas de las cosas que quiere en la canción “Quiero”. Este video fue filmado en República Dominicana y en él aparece la flamante Miss República Dominicana 2007, Massiel Taveras.
Wicoy: como una calabaza pequeña, tal vez 15 cm de diametro, verde y blanco y es mucho mas fino que la calabaza. Para comer es parecido a un zucchetthi/zucchini. Bastante rico. (Thank you to Guatesol for info!) Rafael relates facts and myths of the natural environment in his native land.
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Caption 92 [es]: Quieren conocer cosas que nosotros tenemos allá también. Caption 92 [en]: They want to know things we have over there too.
In Guatemala, people of Mayan descent not only retain various native forms of dress, but they also speak dialects of the Mayan language, a language many people wrongly presume to be long lost to history. Rafael treats us to some examples of words and phrases in this language, and also explains some of the particulars of traditional dress.
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Caption 43 [es]: Eso quiere decir nuestra palabra, el dialecto. Caption 43 [en]: That's how we say it in our words, the dialect.