quiiténi

Huichol

Alternative forms

• qui̱téni

Etymology

quíi (“house”) +‎ téni (“mouth”)

Noun

quiiténi (plural quiiténite)

1. doorway

Derived terms

• quuiiteníerica

References

• McIntosh, Juan B., Grimes, José (1954) ꞌNiuqui ꞌïquisicayari: Vixárica niuquiyári, teivári niuquiyári hepáïsita = Vocabulario huichol-castellano, castellano-huichol‎^[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 24
• McIntosh, Juan B., Grimes, José (1996) ꞌNiuqui ꞌïiquisicayari: Vixárica niuquiyári, teivári niuquiyári hepáïsita = Vocabulario huichol-castellano, castellano-huichol‎^[2] (in Spanish), unpublished edition, page 21