alux

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Yucatec Maya alux or via Spanish alux.

Noun

alux (plural aluxes or aluxob)

  1. (mythology) A kind of sprite in the folklore of certain Maya peoples.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈluʃ/ [aˈluʃ]
  • Rhymes: -uʃ
  • Syllabification: a‧lux

Noun

alux m (plural aluxes)

  1. (Mexico, mythology) sprite, fairy

Yucatec Maya

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaluʃ/

Noun

alux (plural aluxoʼob)

  1. (mythology) , a sprite or fairy in Mayan folklore.
    Synonym: arux