tamalli

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

• IPA: /tamalli/

Noun

tamalli

1. tamale, tamal.

Derived terms

• tamalchihualiztli
• tamalhuia
• tamaltepiton
• tzintamalli

Descendants

• English: tamal, tamale, via Spanish
• Spanish: tamal

References

• Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 249.
• Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 214.
• Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 232.