ayatl
Classical Nahuatl
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːjaːt͡ɬ/
Noun
āyātl (inanimate)
- A cloth or cloak made from maguey fiber.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 3r. col. 2.
- Ayatl. manta delgada de algodon o de maguei.
- (Ayatl. thin cloth made from cotton or maguey.)
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 3r. col. 2.
Derived terms
- āyātlaquēntli
- āyātepaxihtli
- āyātzītzicāztli
Descendants
- Spanish: ayate
References
- Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 16