"nahuilhuitl" meaning in Classical Nahuatl

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Noun

IPA: [naːˈwiɬ.wit͡ɬ] Forms: nāhuilhuitl [canonical], nauh ylhuitl [alternative], nauilhuitl [alternative]
Etymology: From nāhui (“four”) + ilhuitl (“day, days”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nci|nāhui|ilhuitl|t1=four|t2=day, days}} nāhui (“four”) + ilhuitl (“day, days”) Head templates: {{head|nci|nouns|inanimate||||||cat2=|f1accel-form=p|f2accel-form=p|head=nāhuilhuitl}} nāhuilhuitl (inanimate), {{nci-noun|i|nāhuilhuitl}} nāhuilhuitl (inanimate)
  1. A period of four days. Tags: inanimate Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-nahuilhuitl-nci-noun-F0tOq2H0 Categories (other): Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "nāhui",
        "3": "ilhuitl",
        "t1": "four",
        "t2": "day, days"
      },
      "expansion": "nāhui (“four”) + ilhuitl (“day, days”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From nāhui (“four”) + ilhuitl (“day, days”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāhuilhuitl",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nauh ylhuitl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nauilhuitl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "inanimate",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "head": "nāhuilhuitl"
      },
      "expansion": "nāhuilhuitl (inanimate)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "i",
        "2": "nāhuilhuitl"
      },
      "expansion": "nāhuilhuitl (inanimate)",
      "name": "nci-noun"
    }
  ],
  "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": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "nci",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "nci:Time",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Four days time. nauh ylhuitl.",
          "ref": "1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 59r:",
          "text": "Cuatro dias tiempo. nauh ylhuitl.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Nauilhuitl. four days.",
          "ref": "1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 64r. col. 1:",
          "text": "Nauilhuitl. quatro dias.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A period of four days."
      ],
      "id": "en-nahuilhuitl-nci-noun-F0tOq2H0",
      "links": [
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[naːˈwiɬ.wit͡ɬ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nahuilhuitl"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "nāhui",
        "3": "ilhuitl",
        "t1": "four",
        "t2": "day, days"
      },
      "expansion": "nāhui (“four”) + ilhuitl (“day, days”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From nāhui (“four”) + ilhuitl (“day, days”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāhuilhuitl",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nauh ylhuitl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nauilhuitl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "inanimate",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "head": "nāhuilhuitl"
      },
      "expansion": "nāhuilhuitl (inanimate)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "i",
        "2": "nāhuilhuitl"
      },
      "expansion": "nāhuilhuitl (inanimate)",
      "name": "nci-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
  "lang_code": "nci",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Classical Nahuatl compound terms",
        "Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header",
        "Classical Nahuatl lemmas",
        "Classical Nahuatl nouns",
        "Classical Nahuatl terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "nci:Time"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Four days time. nauh ylhuitl.",
          "ref": "1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 59r:",
          "text": "Cuatro dias tiempo. nauh ylhuitl.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Nauilhuitl. four days.",
          "ref": "1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 64r. col. 1:",
          "text": "Nauilhuitl. quatro dias.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A period of four days."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[naːˈwiɬ.wit͡ɬ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nahuilhuitl"
}

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