azcacoyotl

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Central Nahuatl

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Azcacoyotl, “anteater”.

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Classical Nahuatl azcacoyotl.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): / aːskaˈkojoːt͡ɬ /

Noun

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azcacoyotl

  1. (Cholula and Milpa Alta) anteater, tamandua (Tamandua mexicana)

References

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  • Mancilla Sepúlveda, Héctor (2002); Lecciones de Náhuatl, Editorial Hirata; Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Aguilar Carrera, Sergio (2012); Método práctico de lengua náhuatl del Altiplano Mexicano; Jaltocán variant, Dirección de Casa de Cultura de Tecámac, State of Mexico, Mexico. ISBN 03-2012-030812540200-01.

Classical Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Equivalent to azcatl (ant) +‎ coyotl (coyote)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): / aːskaˈkojoːt͡ɬ /

Noun

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azcacoyotl

  1. anteater (Tamandua mexicana)

Descendants

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  • Central Nahuatl: azcacoyotl
  • Spanish: ascacoyote