"metlatl" meaning in Classical Nahuatl

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmet͡ɬat͡ɬ/
Etymology: From Proto-Nahuan *metlatl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *mataR. Etymology templates: {{inh|nci|azc-nah-pro|*metlatl}} Proto-Nahuan *metlatl, {{inh|nci|azc-pro|*mataR}} Proto-Uto-Aztecan *mataR Head templates: {{head|nci|noun}} metlatl
  1. A slab-like grinding stone or mortar. Derived forms: metlamāitl, metlapīlli, metlatetl, metlatzotzona [verb], metlaxelhuāztli, metlaxīma [verb] Related terms: mōlcaxitl

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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "metate"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: metate",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: metate"
    },
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          },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nahuan *metlatl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *mataR.",
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  "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
  "lang_code": "nci",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "metlamāitl"
        },
        {
          "word": "metlapīlli"
        },
        {
          "word": "metlatetl"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "verb"
          ],
          "word": "metlatzotzona"
        },
        {
          "word": "metlaxelhuāztli"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "verb"
          ],
          "word": "metlaxīma"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(Metlatl. stone on which they grind maize, etc.)\n(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 55v. col. 1",
          "text": "Metlatl. piedra donde muelen el mayz. &c.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A slab-like grinding stone or mortar."
      ],
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        [
          "slab",
          "slab"
        ],
        [
          "grinding",
          "grinding"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "mortar",
          "mortar"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "mōlcaxitl"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmet͡ɬat͡ɬ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "metlatl"
}
{
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    {
      "word": "metlamāitl"
    },
    {
      "word": "metlapīlli"
    },
    {
      "word": "metlatetl"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "metlatzotzona"
    },
    {
      "word": "metlaxelhuāztli"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "metlaxīma"
    }
  ],
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          },
          "expansion": "English: metate",
          "name": "desc"
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    }
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "3": "*mataR"
      },
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "mōlcaxitl"
    }
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        "Classical Nahuatl nouns",
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        "Classical Nahuatl terms derived from Proto-Uto-Aztecan",
        "Classical Nahuatl terms inherited from Proto-Nahuan",
        "Classical Nahuatl terms inherited from Proto-Uto-Aztecan",
        "Classical Nahuatl terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Classical Nahuatl terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Classical Nahuatl quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(Metlatl. stone on which they grind maize, etc.)\n(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 55v. col. 1",
          "text": "Metlatl. piedra donde muelen el mayz. &c.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "A slab-like grinding stone or mortar."
      ],
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          "grinding",
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          "mortar",
          "mortar"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmet͡ɬat͡ɬ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "metlatl"
}

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