Classical Nahuatl

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Etymology

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From xoconōchtli (sour prickly pear) +‎ nohpalli (nopal; cactus).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʃókonóːt͡ʃ.noʔˈpálːi]

Noun

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xoconōchnohpalli inan (plural xoconōchnohpalli)

  1. (it is) a type of fruit-bearing cactus, a cholla; Cylindropuntia imbricata.

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