chiquiuhchihua

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Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

chiquiuhchiua (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From chiquihuitl (“basket”) +‎ chīhua (“to make”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

chiquiuhchīhua

to weave or make baskets
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 34v. col. 2:
  Ceſtas hazer.ni, chiquiuhchiua.
  To make baskets. chiquiuhchiua.

Derived terms

chiquiuhchīuhqui

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 34v

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