xihxicuin

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• xixicuin

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃiʔʃikʷin/

Noun

xihxicuin

1. a glutton
   • 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mexicana:

     Gloton. uey tlaca çolli. xixicuin. ...

     (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. 264.
• Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 324.
• Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 241.