quihtoznequi
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
c-, qu- (3sgO) + ihtoā "say" + -z (future)+ nequi "want"
Literally "wants to say". Probably a calque of Spanish quiere decir.
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
quihtōznequi
References[edit]
- Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 211
- Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 221