ahmolli

Central Nahuatl

Noun

ahmolli

  1. soap

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan [Term?] (compare Cahuilla 'amul).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʔmoːlli/
  • IPA(key): [aʔ.ˈmóː.lːi]

Noun

ahmōlli (inanimate)

  1. soap
    • 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana:
      Xabon. amulli.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

  • → Spanish: amole

References

  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, page 6.
  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, page 211.

Orizaba Nahuatl

Noun

ahmolli

  1. amole

References

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