-huia

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See also: huia and huía

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Suffix

-huiā (transitive)

  1. instrumental verbal suffix, usually appended to nouns to create verbs; transitive counterpart of -ohua
  2. honorific verbal suffix of transitive verbs ending in -oa

Derived terms