ahuacat

Pipil

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ahuat (“acorn, oak”) +‎ *-cat (“being, entity”). From Proto-Nahuan *aawakatl. Compare Classical Nahuatl āhuacatl (“avocado; testicle”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): /aˈwaɡat/
  • (Nahuizalco) IPA(key): /aˈwakat/

Noun

ahuacat (plural ahahuacat)

  1. avocado
    Yalohua niccuah ahuacat huan tamal
    I ate avocado with tortillas yesterday

Descendants
  • → Spanish: aguacate
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