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Central Nahuatl
Pronunciation
Noun
huipilli (plural huipiltin or huipilmeh)
- An indigenous woman's blouse.
Descendants
Classical Nahuatl
Pronunciation
Noun
huipilli (plural huipiltin or huipilmeh)
- An indigenous woman's blouse.
- c. 1558-1561, Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros memoriales, 232.
in ticueye in tivipille in pilli tiçivauh tiçivauh in tequiva tiçivauh in achcauhtli tiçivauh- (you with the skirts, you with the wives of valiant warriors, you the wives of the constables.)
Descendants
References
- “huipilli” in the Nahuatl Dictionary, University of Oregon, 2011.