Pipil edit

Etymology edit

Compare Classical Nahuatl xīlōtl (immature ear of maize).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): /ˈʃiːlut/
  • (Izalco) IPA(key): /ˈʃilut/
  • (Jicalapa) IPA(key): /ˈʃilʲut/

Noun edit

shīlut (plural shijshīlut)

  1. small, immature, green ear of corn.

Derived terms edit