tonalmiqui

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

tunalmi̱ki̱ (Tetelcingo)

Etymology

tonalli (“heat of the sun”) +‎ miqui (“die”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /toːnalmiki/
IPA^(key): /tunalmɪkɪ/ (Tetelcingo)

Verb

tonalmiqui

(intransitive) To suffer from heat.
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 2v.
  Abraſarſe del ſol.ni,tonalmiqui.ni,tlemiqui.
- 1555: ibid., f. 23r.
  Ardor tener por el ſol o trabajo. ni,tonalmiqui,ni,tlemiꝗ

Synonyms

tlemiqui

Derived terms

tonalmiquiliztli

References

Brewer, Forrest; Jean G. Brewer (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Telecingo, Morelos: castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano, México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 19, 96, 242

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