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maitl

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

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Noun

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maitl

  1. hand

References

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Central Nahuatl

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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maitl

  1. hand

Classical Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Nahuan *maa(y)(V)-tl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *ma(n)-ta.[1]

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    māitl (possessed īmā)

    1. hand
    2. arm

    Inflection

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    Possessive forms of maitl
    Singular Plural
    1st person nomā tomā
    2nd person momā amomā
    3rd person īmā īmmā
    impersonal tēmā

    Derived terms

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    References

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    1. ^ Stubbs, Brian D. (2020) [2011], “1119. *man > *ma ‘hand’”, in Uto-Aztecan: A comparative vocabulary[1], revised online edition, Flower Mound, Texas: Shumway Family History Services, page 205