octli

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Nahuatl octli

Noun

octli (uncountable)

  1. Pulque.

Anagrams


Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oktɬi/

Noun

octli

  1. pulque
    • 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mexicana
      Vino generalmentei [sic] octli.

References

  • Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 242.
  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 176.
  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 228.
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