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Etymology
A frequentative reduplication of *ehcat (“breeze”). Compare Classical Nahuatl ehēcatl (“wind”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): /eˈheɡat/
- (Nahuizalco) IPA(key): /eˈhekat/
Noun
ehecat (plural ehehecat)
- wind, air
Ne ehecat quihuatza ne tatoc ihuan ne et quemman hueitiya- The wind dries out the corn and the beans when it gets stronger