nohpalli

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Central Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Classical Nahuatl nohpalli.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nohpalli (inanimate)

  1. Prickly pear cactus; nopal.

References

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  • Herrera López, Hermilo (2015); Diccionario de la lengua Náhuatl de Texcoco, Instituto Mexiquense de los pueblos indígenas. Academia de la lengua náhuatl de Texcoco, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Mancilla Sepúlveda, Héctor. (2002) Lecciones de Nahuatl, Hirata Editorial, México DF. p. 158.

Classical Nahuatl

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Uto-Aztecan [Term?] (compare Cahuilla navet).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nohpalli

  1. prickly pear cactus, nopal

Descendants

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  • Spanish: nopal

See also

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References

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  • Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 241.
  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 172.
  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 227.