atlahcatl
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- atlacatl
Etymology
ātlah "place of abundant water" + -catl "inhabitant"
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aːtɬaʔkatɬ/
Noun
ātlahcatl
- A water-dweller.
- A fisherman; a sailor.
References
- Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 206.
- Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 13.