Tlalohqueh

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Presumably a pluralized form of Tlāloc. Regardless of the root the final element corresponds to -queh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɬaːloʔkeʔ/
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɬaː.ˈlóʔ.keʔ]

Proper noun

Tlālohqueh (plural)

  1. A company of deities chiefly associated with rain and the god Tlaloc.
  • Tlalocan

References

  • Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 276
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