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ohtli

ohtli

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Noun

ohtli

  1. Path; road.
    • 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua Castellana y Mexicana
      Camino tal, otli.
    • 1599: Ioan Baptista, Confesionario en lengua Mexicana y Castellana
      ye omoquichnacayotitzinoco, ye oq̃moquentitzinoco intotlalnacayo, inictechmottitilitzinoz in ilhuicac ohtli innemohualoni, in nemaquixtiloni, in nenemiliztiloni.

References

  • Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 242.
  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 177.
  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 228.