mexicanidad

Spanish

Etymology

Calque of Classical Nahuatl mēxihcayōtl. Also from mexicano (“Mexican”) +‎ -idad (“-ity”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mexikaniˈdad/ [me.xi.ka.niˈð̞að̞]
  • Rhymes: -ad

Noun

mexicanidad f (uncountable)

  1. Mexicanness, the quality of being Mexican
  2. Mexicanity, Mexican identity, especially as provided from indigenous culture and national heritage

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