ilhuicaatentli
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ilhuicaātl (“sea, ocean”) + tēntli (“edge, brim”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ilhuicaātēntli (inanimate)
- seashore, beach
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 37r. col. 2:
- Ilhuica atentli. playa, o coſta de mar.
(Ilhuica atentli. beach or seashore.)- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Mexico: Editorial Porrúa, page 37