miktia

Pipil

Etymology

From miki ("to die") + -tia (causative). Compare Classical Nahuatl mictia (“to kill”).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): /mikˈti(j)a/
  • (Tacuba) IPA(key): /mikˈtja/

Noun

miktia

  1. (transitive, causative) to kill
    Muchi musentepewket wan kimiktijket se wakash
    All of them gathered and killed a cow

Derived terms

  • tamiktilis (“slaughter”, “death”)
  • tamiktiani (“killer”)
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