alux

English

Alternative forms

• aluxe

Etymology

Borrowed from Yucatec Maya alux or via Spanish alux.

Noun

alux (plural aluxes or aluxob)

1. (mythology) A kind of sprite in the folklore of certain Maya peoples.

Anagrams

• Laux

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈluʃ/ [aˈluʃ]
• Rhymes: -uʃ
• Syllabification: a‧lux

Noun

alux m (plural aluxes)

1. (Mexico, mythology) sprite, fairy

Yucatec Maya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaluʃ/

Noun

alux (plural aluxoʼob)

1. (mythology) alux, a sprite or fairy in Mayan folklore.

   Synonym: arux