chipilin
Classical Nahuatl
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
[t͡ʃiˈpil.in̥]
Noun
chipilin
(
inanimate
)
Perennial herbaceous plant whose leaves are edible when cooked. The root, small and bitter, was used as a remedy for infections.
Descendants
Spanish:
chípil
,
chipilín