Cuauhtemallan

Classical Nahuatl

Ruins of Iximche.

Alternative forms

• quauhtemalla (obsolete)

Etymology

cuauhtēmalli (“woodpile”) +‎ -tlān (“place”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʷawteːmallaːn/

Proper noun

Cuauhtēmallān (locative)

1. Iximche, a Kaqchikel kingdom in what is now Guatemala
   • 16th century, Florentine Codex, lib. 10, cap. 29, f. 140v:

     haçito in quauhtemalla catentocatiuj

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