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Classical Nahuatl
Pronunciation
Noun
tecomatl (inanimate, counter tetl, possessive radical -tecon)
- A sliced gourd or calabash used as a container for liquids.
- An earthen cup or pot made in the shape of such a container.
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References
- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 93r