quiza
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kiːsa/
Verb
quīza (intransitive)
- To come out; emerge. (With -tech.)
- 1645, Horacio Carochi, Arte de la lengua mexicana con la declaración de los adverbios della, f. 30v:
- niquiça salgo: ōniquīz.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- To finish; end.
- To pass by. (With -pan.)
- To be celebrated. (Of a feast day.)
Derived terms
- quixtia
- tlalticpacquiza
References
- Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, revised edition edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 249
- Carochi, Horacio (2001) James Lockhart, transl., Grammar of the Mexican Language, with an Explanation of its Adverbs (1645), Stanford: Stanford University Press, pages 126–127
- Karttunen, Francis (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 213
- Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, pages 231–232
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