atl

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See also: alt, ATL, ált, ātl, and Atl.

Central Nahuatl[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

atl ‎(inanimate)

  1. Water.

References[edit]

  • Medina, Genaro. (1999) Curso de Nahuatl, University of Americas, Cholula, Puebla p. 88.

Classical Nahuatl[edit]

The glyph for the day sign ātl "water" (far right), in the Codex Magliabechiano.

Alternative forms[edit]

  • athl (obsolete spelling)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːt͡ɬ/, [áːt͡ɬ]

Noun[edit]

ātl ‎(inanimate, plural ātl)

  1. (it is) water.
  2. (figuratively) (it is) urine.
  3. (it is) the ninth of the twenty day signs of the tōnalpōhualli; a stream of water.
    • 16th c.: Codex Magliabechiano, f. 12r.
      matlatli ho̊me / athl. q̃ quiere / dezir doçe aguas.
      matlatli ho̊me / athl. that is, twelve waters.

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Terms derived from ātl

References[edit]

  • Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 8r

Temascaltepec Nahuatl[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

atl ‎(i atl)

  1. atl.
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