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nahuatl

Na·hua·tl
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nah-waht-l]
    • /ˈnɑ wɑt l/
    • /nˈahjuːˌatəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nah-waht-l]
    • /ˈnɑ wɑt l/

Definitions of nahuatl word

  • noun plural nahuatl a member of any of various peoples of ancient origin ranging from southeastern Mexico to parts of Central America and including the Aztecs. 1
  • noun plural nahuatl a Uto-Aztecan language spoken by over half a million people mostly in central Mexico. Compare Aztec (def 2). 1
  • adjective nahuatl of or relating to the Nahuatl language or peoples. 1
  • noun nahuatl a member of one of a group of Central American and Mexican Indian peoples including the Aztecs 0
  • noun nahuatl the language of these peoples, belonging to the Uto-Aztecan family 0
  • noun nahuatl a member of any of a group of Amerindian peoples of Mexico and Central America, including the Aztecs 0

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Origin of nahuatl

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25; < Spanish náhuatl < Nahuatl nāhuatl something that makes an agreeable sound, a second-language speaker of one's own language

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Parts of speech for Nahuatl

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nahuatl popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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