tekumat

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Pipil

Etymology

Compare Classical Nahuatl tecomatl (bottle gourd).

Noun

tekumat (plural tejtekumat)

  1. A sliced gourd or calabash used as a container for liquids; bottle gourd

Further reading

  • Campbell, L. (1985). The Pipil Language of El Salvador. Mouton De Gruyter.
  • Lara-Martínez, R., McCallister, R. Glosario cultural náwat pipil y nicarao.