cempohualli ommahtlactli once

Classical Nahuatl

**Classical Nahuatl cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : cempōhualli ommahtlāctli oncē Ordinal : ic cempōhualli ommahtlāctli oncē Adverbial : cempōhualpa ommahtlācpa oncē

Alternative forms

cempoalli ommatlacli oce, cempoualli ommatlactli once (obsolete spellings)

Etymology

From cempōhualli (“twenty”) + om- +‎ mahtlāctli (“ten”) + om- +‎ cē (“one”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [sem.poːˈwa.lːi o.mːaʔˈt͡ɬaːk.t͡ɬi ˈon.seː], [- ˈo.sːeː]

Numeral

cempōhualli om mahtlāctli on cē

thirty-one
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 250v.
  31 treynta y vno.cempoualli ommatlactli once.
  31 thirty-one. cempoualli ommatlactli once.
- 1571, Idem, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 118v. col. 2.
  31 Treyntayvno . cẽpoualliommatlactlionce.
  31 Thirty-one. cẽpoualliommatlactlionce.
- Idem, f. 16v. col. 2.
  Cempoalli ommatlactli oce . vel. cẽpoaltetl om- / matlactli oce. treynta y vno.
  Cempoalli ommatlactli oce, also cẽpoaltetl ommatlactli oce. thirty-one.

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 118v

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