cuauhtlapantli

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From cuahuitl (“tree, wood”) +‎ tlapantli (“roof”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʷawˈt͜ɬapant͡ɬi/

Noun

cuauhtlapantli (absolutive plural cuauhtlapanmeh)

1. A bower; a shelter made from branches.

References

• Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 64