mixtli

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

mixtli

1. cloud

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• (Texcoco): mextli

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl mixtli.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miʃtɬi/

Noun

mixtli

1. cloud

Derived terms

• amixtli
• mixtecatl

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Compare Morelos Nahuatl mextle, Tetelcingo Nahuatl mextli̱, Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl mixtli.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miʃt͡ɬi/

Noun

mixtli

1. cloud
   • 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 182r:

     Nuue. mixtli.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

• mixtecatl
• Mixtlan

References

• Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 237
• Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 149
• Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 225

Guerrero Nahuatl

Noun

mixtli

1. cloud

Ometepec Nahuatl

Noun

mixtli

1. cloud

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

mixtli

1. cloud

Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl

Etymology

Compare Classical Nahuatl mixtli, Morelos Nahuatl mextle, Tetelcingo Nahuatl mextli̱.

Noun

mixtli

1. cloud

References

• Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2006) “Tlen itquitah itich in iluicactli”, in Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán‎^[1], segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F. México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 7