chikajki

Guerrero Nahuatl

Etymology

chikawi (“be hard”) +‎ -ki (agentive suffix). C.f. chikawak (“hard; strong”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈkahki/

Adjective

chikajki

1. hard
2. ripe

Derived terms

• chikajkilistli
• chikajkiloyan

References

• Aburto, Pascual, Mason P., David (2005) Vocabulario comparativo del náhuatl de Guerrero y del náhuatl de Tlamacazapa‎^[1] (in Spanish), draft edition, page 8

Tlamacazapa Nahuatl

FWOTD – 21 September 2020

Etymology

chikawi (“be hard”) +‎ -ki (agentive suffix). Compare chikawak (“hard; strong”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈkahki/

Adjective

chikajki

1. hard
2. ripe

Derived terms

• chikajkilistli
• tlamachilischikajki
• tzontekonchikajki
• yolchikajki

 

Noun

chikajki

1. luchador (professional wrestler)

See also

• molocharowa (“compete in lucha libre”)
• locharowalistli (“lucha libre”)

References

• Aburto, Pascual, Mason P., David (2005) Vocabulario comparativo del náhuatl de Guerrero y del náhuatl de Tlamacazapa‎^[2] (in Spanish), draft edition, pages 8, 73