mapohpohua

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From māitl (“hand”) +‎ pohpōhua (“to clean something”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maːˈpoʔpoːwa/

Verb

māpohpōhua

  1. to clean, wipe or dry the hands

References

  • Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 137
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