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Classical Nahuatl
Noun
cōhuātl (plural cōcōhuah)
- Alternative spelling of coatl
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
Noun
cohuatl
- Obsolete spelling of kowatl.
References
- Sullivan, John; Olko, Justyna (2016); Tlahtolxitlauhcayotl, Chicontepec, Veracruz, Editorial Artes Liberales, Revitalizing Endangered Languages, IDIEZ, University of Warsow, Poland.
Tetelcingo Nahuatl
Etymology
Compare Classical Nahuatl coatl, Morelos Nahuatl kouatl.
Pronunciation
Noun
cohuatl (plural cohuame)
- Snake.
- Synonym: tiectli̱
References
- Brewer, Forrest, Brewer, Jean G. (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos: Castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 8) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Internados de Enseñanza Primaria y Educación Indígena, published 1971, pages 29, 91, 103, 116