xochichinancalli
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
Etymology
From xōchitl (“flower”) + chināncalli (“fenced enclosure”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃoː.t͡ʃi.t͡ʃi.naːŋˈka.lːi]
Noun
xōchichināncalli
- a garden, a flower garden
- 1571, Bernardino de Sahagún, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 160r. col. 2.
- xuchichinancalli. jardin.
- (xuchichinancalli. garden.)
- 1571, Bernardino de Sahagún, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 160r. col. 2.
References
- “xochichinacalli” in the Nahuatl Dictionary, University of Oregon, 2011.
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