Xoloitzcuintle

See also: xoloitzcuintle

English

Etymology

From Spanish, from Nahuatl xōlōitzcuintli, from Xolotl (“Aztec god”) + itzcuīntli (“dog”).

Pronunciation

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ʃoʊloʊiːtsˈkwiːntleɪ/
• Hyphenation: xo‧lo‧itz‧cuint‧le

Noun

Xoloitzcuintle (plural Xoloitzcuintles)

1. Mexican hairless dog.

Translations

dog — see Mexican hairless