tlalocan
Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From Tlāloc (“Tlaloc, the Aztec rain god”) + -tlān (“place”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ɬaːˈloːkaːn̥/
Noun
tlālōcān
- "the place of Tlaloc", the Aztec rain god; a paradise where the souls of those who died from drowning, storms, and lightning strikes are believed to reside in