cuahuitl

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Central Nahuatl

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Noun

cuahuitl

  1. tree, wood.

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Classical Nahuatl

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Pronunciation

Noun

cuahuitl (inanimate, plural cuahuitl)

  1. (it is) a shrub; tree or other woody plant.
  2. (it is) wood.

Derived terms

References

  • Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 219.
  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 58.
  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 230.

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

cuahuitl

  1. Obsolete spelling of kuawitl.

References

  • Sullivan, John; Olko, Justyna (2016); Tlahtolxitlauhcayotl, Chicontepec, Veracruz, Editorial Artes Liberales, Revitalizing Endangered Languages, IDIEZ, University of Warsow, Poland.