cuauhtli
Appearance
Central Nahuatl
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Classical Nahuatl cuauhtli.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cuauhtli
- (Cholula and Milpa Alta) eagle
References
[edit]- Medina, Genaro (1999); online Curso de Náhuatl, Universidad de las Américas; San Pedro Cholula, Puebla, Mexico.
- Aguilar Carrera, Sergio (2012); Método práctico de lengua náhuatl del Altiplano Mexicano; Jaltocán variant, Dirección de Casa de Cultura de Tecámac, State of Mexico, Mexico. ISBN 03-2012-030812540200-01.
Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- quauhtli (obsolete spelling)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cuāuhtli anim (plural cuācuāuhtin)
- eagle
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 11r:
- Aguila. quauhtli.
- An eagle. quauhtli.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 87v. col. 1:
- Quauhtli. aguila.
- Quauhtli. an eagle.
- c. 1600, Unknown, Anónimo mexicano, f. 7r:
- oquitlalílique miec ytlahuitol, ce cuauhtlí tlacuicuítl, […]
- They buried him with very many of his things: his bow, an eagle carved of wood, […]
- 1645, Horacio Carochi, Arte de la lengua mexicana con la declaración de los adverbios della, f. 128r:
- Quāuhtli, 1. larga, el Aquila.
- Quāuhtli, [with the] first [vowel] long, the eagle.
- The fifteenth day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, represented conceptually by this animal.
- 16C: Codex Magliabechiano, f. 13r.
- macuil coautlj / q quiere dezir / çinco aguilas.
- macuil coautlj. which means “five eagles”.
- macuil coautlj / q quiere dezir / çinco aguilas.
- 16C: Codex Magliabechiano, f. 13r.
Derived terms
[edit]Terms derived from cuauhtli
Proper nouns derived from cuauhtli
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Mexico: Editorial Porrúa, page 87v
- Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Mexico: Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 415
- Horacio Carochi (2001) Grammar of the Mexican Lnaguage, with an Explanation of its Adverbs (1645), Stanford: Stanford University Press, pages 470-71
- Anónimo Mexicano, Logan: Utah State University Press, 2005, pages 19-20
Categories:
- Central Nahuatl terms derived from Classical Nahuatl
- Central Nahuatl terms with IPA pronunciation
- Central Nahuatl lemmas
- Central Nahuatl nouns
- Cholula Central Nahuatl
- Milpa Alta Central Nahuatl
- nhn:Birds of prey
- Classical Nahuatl terms with IPA pronunciation
- Classical Nahuatl lemmas
- Classical Nahuatl nouns
- Classical Nahuatl animate nouns
- Classical Nahuatl terms with quotations
- Classical Nahuatl terms using regularized orthography
- nci:Birds
- nci:Mesoamerican day signs