"tecpatl" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Central Nahuatl]

Etymology: From Classical Nahuatl tecpatl. Etymology templates: {{der|nhn|nci|tecpatl}} Classical Nahuatl tecpatl Head templates: {{head|nhn|noun}} tecpatl
  1. Stone knife
    Sense id: en-tecpatl-nhn-noun-Hr4hUIua Categories (other): Central Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header, Milpa Alta Central Nahuatl, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Weapons, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 65 5 3 2 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 3 2 2 35

Noun [Classical Nahuatl]

IPA: [ˈtek.pat͡ɬ] Forms: tecpatl [plural]
Etymology: Equivalent to tetl (“stone”) + icpatl (“top”), (compare icpactli (top), icpalli (high-backed seat)) according to Andrews (2003). Etymology templates: {{compound|nci|tetl|icpatl|t1=stone|t2=top}} tetl (“stone”) + icpatl (“top”) Head templates: {{head|nci|noun|plural|tecpatl||g=in}} tecpatl inan (plural tecpatl)
  1. (it is) flint. Tags: inanimate
    Sense id: en-tecpatl-nci-noun-BRIFGzhg Categories (other): Materials Disambiguation of Materials: 36 25 18 22
  2. (it is) a flint knife Tags: inanimate
    Sense id: en-tecpatl-nci-noun-3wSXXlUY Categories (other): Weapons Disambiguation of Weapons: 21 35 24 20
  3. (it is) a fint knife motif, especially when worn as an adornment. Tags: inanimate
    Sense id: en-tecpatl-nci-noun-K6dLzcfn
  4. (it is) the eighteenth day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, represented by a stylized, red and white lanceolate flint knife. Tags: inanimate
    Sense id: en-tecpatl-nci-noun-AvtsOtFu Categories (other): Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header, Classical Nahuatl terms using regularized orthography, Mesoamerican day signs Disambiguation of Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header: 22 2 2 4 71 Disambiguation of Classical Nahuatl terms using regularized orthography: 23 3 2 2 71 Disambiguation of Mesoamerican day signs: 5 4 4 87
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