Definify.com

Definition 2024


ahtlatl

ahtlatl

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Noun

ahtlatl (possessed īahtlauh)

  1. an atlatl, a spearthrower; a combined spearthrower and spear / dart

References

  • Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition University of Oklahoma Press, p. 207.
  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl University of Texas Press, p. 7.