nacayoh

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Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

nacayo (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From nacatl (“meat, flesh”) +‎ -yoh.

Pronunciation

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Noun

nacayoh (animate)

Something fleshy, meaty or brawny.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 25r. col. 1:
  Carnudo. nacayo. tlaque.
  fleshy. nacayo. tlaque.
- Idem, f. 61v. col. 1.
  Nacayo. coſa carnuda y gorda.
  Nacayo. a fleshy or brawny thing.

Synonyms

(something fleshy or meaty): tlāqueh

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 25r, 61v
Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 647

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