chinamitl

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Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

Noun

chināmitl

  1. A fence of canes or cornstalks.
  2. An area so enclosed, or the canes or cornstalks themselves.
  3. A chinampa, an agricultural strip.
  4. An urban division, the subunit of an altepetl.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Spanish: chinampa

References

  • chinamitl” in the Nahuatl Dictionary, University of Oregon, 2011.