tzinacan
Classical Nahuatl
editEtymology
editCompare Michoacán Nahuatl tzinaca, Morelos Nahuatl tzinaka, Northern Puebla Nahuatl tzinacatl, Tetelcingo Nahuatl tzonöcatl, Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl tzinaca.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittzinacan
- Bat.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 176r:
- Morcielago o aue de noche. tzinacan. quimichpatlan.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, page 312