cuatrillo
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
cuatrillo
- An obsolete letter (Ꜭ, ꜭ) shaped like a 4 with a hook, used in colonial Mayan orthographies to indicate a velar ejective.
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cuatro (“four”) + -illo.
Noun[edit]
cuatrillo m (plural cuatrillos)
- an obsolete letter shaped like a 4 with a hook from colonial Mayan orthographies to indicate a velar ejective
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “cuatrillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014