koyotl
See also: kóyotl
Central Huasteca Nahuatl edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl. Cognate with Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl coyotl (“foreigner”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
koyotl
- mestizo; foreign people.
Central Nahuatl edit
Alternative forms edit
- (Canoa) coyutl
- (Calpan, Cholula and Milpa Alta) coyotl
- (Nanacamilpan) itskuinkoyotl
- (Texcoco) itzkuinkoyotl
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
koyotl
- (Amecameca) coyote (Canis latrans).
- (Texcoco) foreigner.
References edit
- Herrera López, Hermilo (2015); Diccionario de la lengua Náhuatl de Texcoco, Instituto Mexiquense de los pueblos indígenas. Academia de la lengua náhuatl de Texcoco, Mexico City, Mexico.
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl edit
Alternative forms edit
- (Chicontepec): coyotl
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl. Classical Nahuatl coyotl.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
koyotl
Morelos Nahuatl edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl. Cognate with Classical Nahuatl coyōtl, Highland Puebla Nahuatl coyo̱t, Tetelcingo Nahuatl coyutl.
Noun edit
koyotl
References edit
- Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2005) “Yolkamej chantij ipan ixtlauatl”, in Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de Cuentepec, Morelos[1], segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F., México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., published 2006, page 10
Northern Oaxaca Nahuatl edit
Noun edit
koyotl
Temascaltepec Nahuatl edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl. Cognate with Classical Nahuatl coyotl (“coyotl”).
Noun edit
koyotl
References edit
- Instituto Mexiquense de Cultura (2001). Diccionario Español-Nauatl, Colegio de lenguas y Literatura indígena del Instituto Mexiquense de Cultura, Administración Pública del Estado de México, Toluca, Mexico.
Western Huasteca Nahuatl edit
Noun edit
koyotl
- Mestizo, foreigner.