chiucnauhtiyanquiztli

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

From chiucnāhui (nine) +‎ tiyānquiztli (market).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃikʷ.naːʍ.ti.jaːnˈkis.t͡ɬi]

Noun

chiucnāuhtiyānquiztli (inanimate)

  1. An open-air market held every nine days.

References

  • Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 62v, 20v