"couatl" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Classical Nahuatl]

Head templates: {{head|nci|noun}} couatl
  1. Alternative spelling of coatl Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: coatl
    Sense id: en-couatl-nci-noun-mxFrlGc0 Categories (other): Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

Forms: couatls [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl cōātl (“snake”); influenced by Quetzalcoatl. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nci|cōātl|t=snake}} Classical Nahuatl cōātl (“snake”), {{m|en|Quetzalcoatl}} Quetzalcoatl Head templates: {{en-noun}} couatl (plural couatls)
  1. (fantasy) A feathered flying serpent with psionic abilities. Wikipedia link: couatl Categories (topical): Dungeons & Dragons, Fantasy, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-couatl-en-noun-Wv0EMz7- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: fantasy

Noun [Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl]

Etymology: Compare Classical Nahuatl coatl, Morelos Nahuatl kouatl, Tetelcingo Nahuatl cohuatl. Etymology templates: {{cog|nci|coatl}} Classical Nahuatl coatl, {{cog|nhm|kouatl}} Morelos Nahuatl kouatl, {{cog|nhg|cohuatl}} Tetelcingo Nahuatl cohuatl Head templates: {{head|nhi|noun}} couatl
  1. Snake. Categories (lifeform): Snakes
    Sense id: en-couatl-nhi-noun-MRyvMHNN Categories (other): Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for couatl meaning in All languages combined (4.7kB)

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