azteca
See also: Azteca
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]azteca f sg
Noun
[edit]azteca f (plural azteche)
Spanish
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl aztēcah, plural of aztēcatl (“inhabitant of Aztlan”). Aztlan is said to be the legendary homeland of the Aztec, but of unknown meaning.[1] More at Aztlán.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /aθˈteka/ [aθˈt̪e.ka]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asˈteka/ [asˈt̪e.ka]
- Rhymes: -eka
- Syllabification: az‧te‧ca
Adjective
[edit]azteca m or f (masculine and feminine plural aztecas)
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]azteca m or f by sense (plural aztecas)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “Aztec”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
Further reading
[edit]- “azteca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɛka
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- Rhymes:Spanish/eka
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