izcuintli

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• (Amecameca): itzcuintli
• (Texcoco): itzkuintli

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl itzcuintli.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [isˈkʷin.tɬi]

Noun

izcuintli (animate, plural izcuintin)

1. (Cholula) dog.

Synonyms

• (dog): chichi

References

• Medina, Genaro (1999); online Curso de Náhuatl, Universidad de las Américas; San Pedro Cholula, Puebla, Mexico.

Classical Nahuatl

Noun

izcuintli

1. Obsolete spelling of itzcuintli.