tenamaztli
Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [te.naˈmas.t͡ɬi]
Noun
tenamaztli (animate, plural tenamaztin)
- triplet
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 178v:
- Nacido con otros dos. tenamaztli. / Nacidos tres deſta manera.tenamaztin.
- Born along with another two. tenamaztli. / Three born in this manner. tenamaztin.
- a tenamaste, one of three hearthstones
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