ilhuicatl

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Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Noun

ilhuicatl

  1. sky

References

  • Mancilla Sepúlveda, Héctor. (2002) Lecciones de Nahuatl, Hirata Editorial, Mexico City.
  • Aguilar Carrera, Sergio (2012); Método práctico de lengua náhuatl del Altiplano Mexicano; Jaltocán variant, Dirección de Casa de Cultura de Tecámac, State of Mexico, Mexico. ISBN 03-2012-030812540200-01.

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cf. Mayo téhueca, Central Tarahumara riwigachi (“in heaven”), Pipil ilwikak

Pronunciation

Noun

ilhuicatl

  1. sky
    • 1547, Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana, ed. by Rémi Siméon (1875)
      Ylhuicatl, cielo.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

References

  • Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 229.
  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 104.
  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 220.
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