cehcen

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Classical Nahuatl[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • cecẽ (abbreviated spelling)
  • cecen (obsolete spelling)

Etymology[edit]

Reduplicated form of ce (one) with saltillo; compare cēcen (one at a time).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈseʔ.sen/, [ˈséʔ.sen̥]

Numeral[edit]

cehcen

  1. (distributive) one apiece; one each.

References[edit]

  • Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 120r
  • J. Richard Andrews (2003) Introduction to Classical Nahuatl: Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, page 317