tlapayahui

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Classical Nahuatl

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ɬapaˈjawit͡ɬ/

Verb

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tlapayahui

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