ihtetl

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• hitetl, hititl, ihtitl, itetl, ititl, ytetl

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iʔtetɬ/
• IPA^(key): /iʔtitɬ/

Noun

ihtetl

1. belly
   • 1547, Andrés de Olmos, edited by Rémi Siméon, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana, published 1875:

     Ytetl, vientre, nite.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana:

     Vientre, hititl, hitetl.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

• Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 227.
• Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 100.