Xoloitzcuintle
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See also: xoloitzcuintle
English
Etymology
From Spanish, from Nahuatl xōlōitzcuintli, from Xolotl (“Aztec god”) + itzcuīntli (“dog”).
Pronunciation
Audio (General American): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ʃoʊloʊiːtsˈkwiːntleɪ/
- Hyphenation: xo‧lo‧itz‧cuint‧le
Noun
Xoloitzcuintle (plural Xoloitzcuintles)
- Mexican hairless dog.
Translations
dog — see Mexican hairless