tziucnoliztli
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Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- tzicunoliztli (obsolete)
Etymology
[edit]tziucnoa (“to hiccup”) + -liztli
Noun
[edit]tziucnoliztli
- The hiccups.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 141r:
- Hipo aſſi. tzicunoliztli. tzitzicunoliztli.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
References
[edit]- Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 311