nahuatl
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- nauatl (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnaː.wat͡ɬ]
Noun
nāhuatl (inanimate)
- (it is) something having a clear and pleasant sound.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 47r.
- Claro en ſonido. tzilictic. nauatl.
- Having a clear sound. tzilictic. nauatl.
- Claro en ſonido. tzilictic. nauatl.
- 1571: Idem, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 63v. col. 2.
- Nauatl. coſa que ſuena bien,aſi como campana / &c.o hombre ladino.
- Nauatl. something producing a pleasant sound; like a bell, etc. or, also. a sly man.
- Nauatl. coſa que ſuena bien,aſi como campana / &c.o hombre ladino.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 47r.
Derived terms
- nāhuatlahtoa
- nāhuatlahtōlli
References
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 63v
- Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 303
Finnish
Etymology
From Classical Nahuatl nāhuatl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑhuɑtl/, [ˈnɑɦuɑt̪l]
- Rhymes: -ɑhuɑtl
- Syllabification(key): na‧hu‧atl
Declension
| Inflection of nahuatl (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nahuatl | — | |
| genitive | nahuatlin | — | |
| partitive | nahuatlia | — | |
| illative | nahuatliin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nahuatl | — | |
| accusative | nom. | nahuatl | — |
| gen. | nahuatlin | ||
| genitive | nahuatlin | — | |
| partitive | nahuatlia | — | |
| inessive | nahuatlissa | — | |
| elative | nahuatlista | — | |
| illative | nahuatliin | — | |
| adessive | nahuatlilla | — | |
| ablative | nahuatlilta | — | |
| allative | nahuatlille | — | |
| essive | nahuatlina | — | |
| translative | nahuatliksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | nahuatlitta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
| Possessive forms of nahuatl (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | nahuatlini | nahuatlimme |
| 2nd person | nahuatlisi | nahuatlinne |
| 3rd person | nahuatlinsa | |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.ɥatl/, /na.watl/
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “nahuatl”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish náhuatl, from Classical Nahuatl nāhuatl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naˈwatl/
- Rhymes: -atl
- Hyphenation: na‧huàtl
Further reading
- nahuatl in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Swedish
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