"nacaztli" meaning in Classical Nahuatl

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Noun

IPA: [naˈkas.t͡ɬi]
Etymology: Ultimately from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *nanka. Etymology templates: {{inh|nci|azc-pro|*nanka}} Proto-Uto-Aztecan *nanka Head templates: {{head|nci|noun}} nacaztli
  1. ear Categories (topical): Body parts Derived forms: cacnacaztli, calnacaztli, nacaceh, nacaztilāna [verb]

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "azc-pro",
        "3": "*nanka"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uto-Aztecan *nanka",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *nanka.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "nacaztli",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "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"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Classical Nahuatl terms using regularized orthography",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "nci",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "nci:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "All topics",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "cacnacaztli"
        },
        {
          "word": "calnacaztli"
        },
        {
          "word": "nacaceh"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "verb"
          ],
          "word": "nacaztilāna"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 185r:",
          "text": "Oreja. nacaztli.tonacaz.\n(Ear. nacaztli.tonacaz.)",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 62v. col. 1:",
          "text": "Nacaztli. oreja.\n(Nacaztli. ear.)",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "ear"
      ],
      "id": "en-nacaztli-nci-noun-PGo2tkD8",
      "links": [
        [
          "ear",
          "ear"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[naˈkas.t͡ɬi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nacaztli"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cacnacaztli"
    },
    {
      "word": "calnacaztli"
    },
    {
      "word": "nacaceh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "nacaztilāna"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "azc-pro",
        "3": "*nanka"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uto-Aztecan *nanka",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *nanka.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "nacaztli",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
  "lang_code": "nci",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header",
        "Classical Nahuatl lemmas",
        "Classical Nahuatl nouns",
        "Classical Nahuatl terms derived from Proto-Uto-Aztecan",
        "Classical Nahuatl terms inherited from Proto-Uto-Aztecan",
        "Classical Nahuatl terms using regularized orthography",
        "Classical Nahuatl terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of Classical Nahuatl quotations",
        "nci:Body parts"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 185r:",
          "text": "Oreja. nacaztli.tonacaz.\n(Ear. nacaztli.tonacaz.)",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 62v. col. 1:",
          "text": "Nacaztli. oreja.\n(Nacaztli. ear.)",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ear"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ear",
          "ear"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[naˈkas.t͡ɬi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nacaztli"
}

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