tlapayahui

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From tla (“(impersonal)”) +‎ *-payahui (“rain gently”). Cognate to ayahuitl, quiyahui, and cepayahui.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɬapaˈjawit͡ɬ/

Verb

tlapayahui

1. (impersonal) To drizzle, rain gently for a long time.