cihuamicqui

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Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From cihuāmiqui (“for a man to widow”) +‎ -qui.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /siwaːˈmikki/

Noun

cihuāmicqui (animate)

widower
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 33v:
  Biudo. ycno oquichtli.cihuamicqui.
  A widower. ycno oquichtli.cihuamicqui.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 22v. col. 1:
  Ciua micqui. biudo.
  Ciua micqui. a widower.

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Synonyms

icnōoquichtli

Related terms

oquichmicqui

References

Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, page 22

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