"huehueh" meaning in Classical Nahuatl

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Noun

IPA: [ˈwéː.weʔ] Forms: huēhueh [canonical], huēhuētqueh [plural]
Etymology: Reduplicated from the root of huēyi (“it is something large; great”). Head templates: {{head|nci|nouns|animate||plural|huēhuētqueh|||cat2=|f1accel-form=p|f2accel-form=p|head=huēhueh}} huēhueh (animate, plural huēhuētqueh), {{nci-noun|a|huēhueh|pl=huēhuētqueh}} huēhueh (animate, plural huēhuētqueh)
  1. elderly man Tags: animate Categories (topical): People Synonyms: huehue, ueue, veue (english: obsolete spellings) Derived forms: huēhuētcātōntli Coordinate_terms: ilama [sex, sexuality, lifestyle] Coordinate_terms (age): conētl, pilli

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for huehueh meaning in Classical Nahuatl (2.7kB)

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