"cuanaca" meaning in Classical Nahuatl

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Noun

IPA: /kʷaːnaka/ Forms: cuānaca [canonical]
Etymology: cuāitl "head" + nacatl "flesh", referring to the chicken's comb. Compare cuanacatl. Head templates: {{head|nci|noun|head=cuānaca}} cuānaca
  1. Chicken. Categories (lifeform): Birds Synonyms: totolin, quanaca

Alternative forms

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