poliuhqui

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From polihui (to disappear, perish, be spent).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [poˈliʍ.ki]

Noun

poliuhqui

  1. Something lost or condemned.

Descendants

  • Spanish: pulque (uncertain)

References

  • Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 202
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