tzapocuabitl

Tetelcingo Nahuatl

Etymology

tzapotl (“sapote”) +‎ cuabi̱tl (“tree”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͜sapoˈkʷaβɪt͜ɬ]

Noun

tzapocuabitl

  1. sapote tree
    • 1941, Juana Méndez, R. S. Pittman, [Two Tetelcingo Nahuatl Folktales]‎:
      Cie tunali oyeye icpac cente tzapocuabitl quicuajtaya tzapotl.
      One day [the opossum] was on top of a sapote tree eating sapotes.
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