ilhuitl

Nahuatl

Alternative forms

ylhuitl (obsolete)
ilhui' (Mecayapan and Tatahuicapan)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ilwiʔ/ (Mecayapan and Tatahuicapan)

Noun

ilhuitl

Day.
Feast day; fiesta.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 84r
  Dia de fieſta. ylhuitl.

Synonyms

(day) día, tonalli

Derived terms

cemilhuitl

ilhuicatl

References

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 56, 235

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