acatl
Central Nahuatl
Etymology
From Proto-Nahuan *aakatl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *paka-ta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aːkat͡ɬ]
Synonyms
Derived terms
- acaxochitl
Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From Proto-Nahuan *aakatl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *paka-ta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈáː.kat͡ɬ]
Noun
ācatl (inanimate)
- reed
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 43v.
- Caña hueca. acatl.
- A hollow reed. acatl.
- Caña hueca. acatl.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 43v.
- The thirteenth day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli.
- 16C, Codex Magliabechiano, f. 12v.
- yei acatl quiere / dezir tres cañas.
- yei acatl. which means “three reeds”.
- yei acatl quiere / dezir tres cañas.
- 16C, Codex Magliabechiano, f. 12v.
Derived terms
References
- Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 284
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