koyotl

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl. Cognate with Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl coyotl (“foreigner”).

Pronunciation

Noun

koyotl

  1. mestizo; foreign people.

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

koyotl

  1. (Amecameca) coyote (Canis latrans).
  2. (Texcoco) foreigner.

References

  • Herrera López, Hermilo (2015); Diccionario de la lengua Náhuatl de Texcoco, Instituto Mexiquense de los pueblos indígenas. Academia de la lengua náhuatl de Texcoco, Mexico City, Mexico.

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl. Classical Nahuatl coyotl.

Pronunciation

Noun

koyotl

  1. foreigner.

Morelos Nahuatl

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl. Cognate with Classical Nahuatl coyōtl, Highland Puebla Nahuatl coyo̱t, Tetelcingo Nahuatl coyutl.

Noun

koyotl

  1. coyote

References

  • Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2005) “Yolkamej chantij ipan ixtlauatl”, in Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de Cuentepec, Morelos‎, segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F., México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., published 2006, page 10

Northern Oaxaca Nahuatl

Noun

koyotl

  1. coyote

Temascaltepec Nahuatl

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl. Cognate with Classical Nahuatl coyotl (“coyotl”).

Noun

koyotl

  1. coyote (Canis latrans)

References

  • Instituto Mexiquense de Cultura (2001). Diccionario Español-Nauatl, Colegio de lenguas y Literatura indígena del Instituto Mexiquense de Cultura, Administración Pública del Estado de México, Toluca, Mexico.

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

koyotl

  1. Mestizo, foreigner.
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