zoyatl
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
- çoyatl, çuyatl (obsolete spellings)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsoː.jat͡ɬ]
Noun
zōyatl (inanimate)
- palm tree
- 1571: Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 92r. col. 1.
- Palma arbol conocido. çoyatl.çoyaquauitl.
- A palm tree, a well-known tree. çoyatl.çoyaquauitl.
- Palma arbol conocido. çoyatl.çoyaquauitl.
- 'Idem, f. 25r. col. 1.
- Çoyatl. palma.
- Çoyatl. a palm tree.
- Çoyatl. palma.
- Idem, f. 27v. col. 2.
- Çuyatl. palma.
- Çuyatl. a palm tree.
- Çuyatl. palma.
- 1571: Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 92r. col. 1.
Synonyms
- (palm tree): zōtolin, zōyacuahuitl
Derived terms
Terms derived from zōyatl
- petlazōyatl
- zōyacapolin
- zōyachiquihuitl
- zōyacuahuitl
- zōyapetlatl
- zōyatanahtli
- zōyatemalli
- zōyatlah
References
- Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 349