huilotl

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

(Tlaxcala): uilotl

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wiːloːtɬ/

Noun

huilotl

dove.

References

Herrera López, Hermilo (2015); Diccionario de la lengua Náhuatl de Texcoco, Instituto Mexiquense de los pueblos indígenas. Academia de la lengua náhuatl de Texcoco, Mexico City, Mexico.

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

uilotl (obsolete spelling)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wiːloːt͡ɬ/

Noun

huilotl

Dove; pigeon.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 187v:
  Paloma aue conocida. uilotl.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

Central Huasteca Nahuatl: uilotl
Central Nahuatl: huilotl
Mecayapan Nahuatl: hui̱lo̱'
Orizaba Nahuatl: wilotl
- Spanish: huilota

References

Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 90
Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz‎, 2nd electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 49, 251

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