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Central Nahuatl
Pronunciation
Noun
poctli (inanimate)
- smoke, fog, mist
Classical Nahuatl
Pronunciation
Noun
pōctli (inanimate)
- smoke, fog, mist
References
- Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, pp. 247–248.
- Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 200.
- Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 230.
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
Etymology
Cognate to Classical Nahuatl pōctli.
Noun
poctli
- smoke