Central Nahuatl

Noun

nohpalli ‎(inanimate)

1. Prickly pear cactus; nopal.

References

• Mancilla Sepúlveda, Héctor. (2002) Lecciones de Nahuatl, Hirata Editorial, México DF. p. 158.
• Medina, Genaro. (1999) Curso de Nahuatl, University of Americas, Cholula, Puebla p. 88.

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan (compare Cahuilla navet)

Alternative forms

• nopalli

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noʔpalli/

Noun

nohpalli

1. prickly pear cactus, nopal

See also

• nochtli

References

• Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 241.
• Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 172.
• Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 227.