ahmiquiliztli

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From ah- (“not”) +‎ miquiliztli (“death”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aʔmikiˈlis.t͡ɬi/

Noun

ahmiquiliztli

immortality
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 5r. col. 1:
  amiquiliztli. sed o immortalidad.
  (amiquiliztli. thirst or immortality)

Related terms

ahmicqui

See also

āmiquiliztli

References

Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 11

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