timo̱yo̱ꞌ

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Mecayapan Nahuatl

Etymology

Cf. Classical Nahuatl tlemōyōtl. Equivalent to tiꞌ (fire) +‎ mo̱yo̱ꞌ (mosquito).

Pronunciation

Noun

timo̱yo̱ꞌ

  1. spark
  2. (figurative) phosphene ("stars" that one sees after receiving a blow to the head)

References

  • Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 97, 192, 227, 234, 285