topilli

Central Nahuatl

Noun

topilli

1. A staff, especially one representing an office.

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toːpiːlli/

Noun

tōpīlli

1. A staff, especially one representing an office.

Derived terms

• chichiquiltopilli
• maccuauhtopilli
• tepoztopilli
• topileh

References

• Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 256.
• Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 247.
• Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 240.