emolli

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• emulli (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From etl (“bean”) +‎ mōlli (“stew, broth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [eˈmoː.lːi]

Noun

emōlli (inanimate)

1. A stew or broth made with beans.
   • 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 29r. col. 1:

     Emulli . guiſado de friſoles, o de hauas.

     Emulli. a broth of beans.

Synonyms

• epāhuaxmōlli

Related terms

• etextli, mazāmōlli, michmōlli, nacamōlli

References

• Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, page 29

Latin

Verb

ēmollī

1. second-person singular present active imperative of ēmolliō