tlacatecolotlahtolli
Classical Nahuatl
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editFrom tlācatecolōtl (“a sorcerer; demon”) + tlahtōlli (“a word; speech”).
Pronunciation
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edittlācatecolōtlahtōlli (inanimate, plural tlācatecolōtlahtōlli)
- (it is) a spell or incantation.
- 1565, Alonso de Molina, Confessionario breue, en lengua Mexicana y Castellana:
- Aço aca tictlachiui, anoço tictlacuicuili, tlacatecolotlatoltica?
Cõjuraſte los aguaceros, ogranizos, con palabras del demonio?- (please add an English translation of this quotation)