tentli
Central Nahuatl edit
Noun edit
tentli
- lip.
Classical Nahuatl edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Nahuan *teentli (“mouth”), from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *tïni-ta (“mouth”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tēntli
Derived terms edit
Derived terms
References edit
- Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 251–252.
- Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 226.
- Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 234.