yyacaa huiyu

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Teposcolula Mixtec

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Etymology

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yya (lord) +‎ caa (one) +‎ huiyu (reed)

Proper noun

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yyacaa huiyu

  1. The name of the moon god.

References

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  • Alvarado, Francisco de (1593) Vocabulario en lengua misteca (in Spanish), Mexico: En casa de Pedro Balli, page 139v:luna. yoo, y en ſu gentilidad la llaman los Indios yyacaa huiyu.