zacuan
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Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zācuān
- Troupial feather.
- 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, "Florentine Codex", book 1
- in nepapan ihujtl, in quetzalli, in tzinjtzcan, in tlauhquechol, xiuhtototl, in toztli, çaqua: quauhtli
- (all manner of feathers: the long tail feathers of the resplendent trogon, its red breast feathers, those of the roseate spoonbill, the lovely cotinga, the yellow headed parrot, the troupial, the eagle)
- 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, "Florentine Codex", book 1
References
[edit]- Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 268
- Sahagún, Bernardino de (1981) Arthur J. O. Anderson, Charles E. Dibble, transl., Florentine Codex: Book 1 - The Gods, 2nd ed., rev. edition, Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, page 42