ameyalli

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Central Nahuatl[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Classical Nahuatl ameyalli.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ameyalli

  1. water spring

Classical Nahuatl[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • āmēyalli, ameyal (obsolete spelling)

Etymology[edit]

From ātl (water) + the patientive of mēya (to flow).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ameyalli (inanimate)

  1. A place where water wells; a spring or a fountain.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Central Nahuatl: ameyalli
  • Spanish: ameyal

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