Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• tlilti̱c (Tetelcingo)
• ti̱lti' (Mecayapan and Tatahuicapan)

Noun

tliltic

1. Something black.
   • 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 180r.

     Negra coſa. tliltic.

2. A black person.
   • 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 180r.

     Negro de guinea. tlilctic. [sic] cacatzac.

3. (Mecayapan and Tatahuicapan) A stranger; outsider; foreigner.

Synonyms

• cacatzac

References

• Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 262
• Brewer, Forrest; Jean G. Brewer (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Telecingo, Morelos: castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano, México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 61, 68, 80, 99, 239
• Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 308
• Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 239
• Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz, 2nd electronic ed., Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 192, 234, 235