"quiliton" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Classical Nahuatl]

IPA: [kiˈlítoːn̥] Forms: quilitōn [canonical]
Etymology: According to Rémi Siméon, from quilitl (“edible herb”), because of its green color, + -tōn. Etymology templates: {{suffix|nci||tōn}} + -tōn Head templates: {{head|nci|nouns|animate||||||cat2=|f1accel-form=p|f2accel-form=p|head=quilitōn}} quilitōn (animate), {{nci-noun|a|quilitōn}} quilitōn (animate)
  1. (it is) a small parrot, either the Mexican parrotlet, Forpus cyanopygius or the olive-throated parakeet, Eupsittula nana. Tags: animate Categories (lifeform): Birds, Parrots Synonyms: quilito (english: obsolete or historical spelling)

Alternative forms

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