michamanalli

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Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

mich amanalli (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From michin (“fish”) +‎ āmanalli (“pond, pool”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

michāmanalli (inanimate)

A pond or pool containing fish; a fishpond.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 160v:
  Picina eſtanque de peces. michamanalli.michacaxitl.
  Picina eſtanque de peces. michamanalli. michacaxitl.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 60v. col. 1:
  Eſtanque de peces. mich amanalli.
  A fishpond. mich amanalli.
- Idem, f. 56r. col. 1.
  Michacaxitl. eſtanque de peces. / Michamanalli. idem.
  Michacaxitl. a fishpond. / Michamanalli. the same.

Synonyms

michācaxitl

References

Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, page 60

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