teci
See also: tècǐ, teči, téci, and teći
Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
Related to tetl (“stone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈte.si/
Verb
teci (preterite ōtez)
- to grind maize
- 1571: Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 92v. col. 1.
- teci. ni. (pret. onitez.) moler mayz, o cosa semejante en piedra.
- (teci. to grind maize or something similar on a stone.)
- 1571: Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 92v. col. 1.
Derived terms
- textli
- texōlōtl
References
- Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 216
- Eduardo Portugal Carbó (2004) Diccionario de verbos de la lengua náhuatl, Editorial Porrúa, page 137
Latvian
Noun
teci f
- accusative singular form of tece
- instrumental singular form of tece
Portuguese
Verb
teci
- First-person singular (eu) preterite indicative of tecer