xihuitl - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

• Beginning
• 1 Central Nahuatl
  • 1.1 Noun
• 2 Classical Nahuatl
  • 2.1 Pronunciation
  • 2.2 Alternative forms
  • 2.3 Etymology 1
    * 2.3.1 Noun
    * 2.3.1.1 Derived terms
  • 2.4 Etymology 2
    * 2.4.1 Noun
    * 2.4.1.1 Derived terms
    * 2.4.2 See also
  • 2.5 Etymology 3
    * 2.5.1 Noun
  • 2.6 References
• 3 Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
  • 3.1 Etymology 1
    * 3.1.1 Noun
    * 3.1.1.1 Derived terms
  • 3.2 Etymology 2
    * 3.2.1 Noun

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xihuitl

1. Year

• (etymologies 1 and 2)
  • IPA(key): /ʃiwitɬ/
• (etymology 3)
  • IPA(key): /ʃiːwitɬ/
• xiuitl

xihuitl

1. year
   • 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mexicana:

• xippōhualli

xihuitl

1. grass
2. turquoise
   • 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mexicana:

• teoxihuitl
• xiuhtototl
• chalchihuitl

xīhuitl

1. comet
   • 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mexicana:
     Cometa grande que parece correr. xiuitl.
     A great comet that appears to move quickly. xiuitl.
   • 1889, Bernardino de Sahagún, translated by Arthur J. O. Anderson, Charles E. Dibble, _Florentine Codex_‎[1], volume 8, folio 12r:
     Injc nauhtetl tetzamachiotl, oc vnca in tonatiuh in xiujtl vetz
     [As] the fourth sign of evil, [while] there was still sun, a comet fell.

• Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 264.
• Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 324.
• Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 241.

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

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Cognate to Classical Nahuatl xihuitl

xihuitl

1. grass

• tlamantli xihuitl
• xihuitzontli

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl xihuitl

xihuitl

1. year

Categories:

• Central Nahuatl lemmas
• Central Nahuatl nouns
• Cholula Central Nahuatl
• Milpa Alta Central Nahuatl
• nhn:Time
• Classical Nahuatl terms with IPA pronunciation
• Classical Nahuatl lemmas
• Classical Nahuatl nouns
• Classical Nahuatl terms with quotations
• nci:Celestial bodies
• nci:Plants
• nci:Periodic occurrences
• Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl lemmas
• Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl nouns
• nhe:Plants
• nhe:Periodic occurrences