miktia

Pipil

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *miktia, from *miki (die) +‎ *-tia (causative).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): /mikˈti(j)a/
  • (Tacuba) IPA(key): /mikˈtja/

Noun

miktia

  1. (transitive, causative) to kill
    Muchi musentepewket wan kimiktijket se wakash
    All of them gathered and killed a cow

Derived terms

  • tamiktilis (slaughter”, “death)
  • tamiktiani (killer)