"ocotl" meaning in Classical Nahuatl

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Noun

IPA: [ˈo.kot͡ɬ]
Etymology: From Proto-Nahuan *okotl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wokon. Etymology templates: {{inh|nci|azc-nah-pro|*okotl}} Proto-Nahuan *okotl, {{inh|nci|azc-pro|*wokon}} Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wokon Head templates: {{head|nci|nouns|inanimate||||||cat2=|f1accel-form=p|f2accel-form=p|head=}} ocotl (inanimate), {{nci-noun|i}} ocotl (inanimate)
  1. pine tree Tags: inanimate
    Sense id: en-ocotl-nci-noun-VlUbTPel Categories (other): Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, Light sources Disambiguation of Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header: 35 64 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 52 1 Disambiguation of Light sources: 96 4
  2. pinewood torch Tags: inanimate
    Sense id: en-ocotl-nci-noun-n-v6jt7m
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cuauhocotl Derived forms: cuauhocotl, ococallōtl, ococentli, ococuahuitl, ocotlīlli, ocotōchtli
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cuauhocotl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ococallōtl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ococentli"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ococuahuitl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ocotlīlli"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ocotōchtli"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "azc-nah-pro",
        "3": "*okotl"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Nahuan *okotl",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "azc-pro",
        "3": "*wokon"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wokon",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nahuan *okotl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wokon.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "inanimate",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ocotl (inanimate)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "ocotl (inanimate)",
      "name": "nci-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
  "lang_code": "nci",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 64 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 52 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nci",
          "name": "Light sources",
          "orig": "nci:Light sources",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pine tree"
      ],
      "id": "en-ocotl-nci-noun-VlUbTPel",
      "links": [
        [
          "pine tree",
          "pine tree"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              23
            ],
            [
              30,
              35
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              18
            ],
            [
              28,
              33
            ]
          ],
          "english": "A pinewood torch. ocotl. quauhocotl.",
          "ref": "1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 112r. col. 1:",
          "text": "T Ea de pino.ocotl.quauh- / ocotl.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Ocotl. a torch, splinter or piece of pinewood.",
          "roman": "Ocotl. tea, raja o aſtilla de pino.",
          "text": "Idem, f. 75v. col. 2."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pinewood torch"
      ],
      "id": "en-ocotl-nci-noun-n-v6jt7m",
      "links": [
        [
          "pinewood",
          "pinewood"
        ],
        [
          "torch",
          "torch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈo.kot͡ɬ]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cuauhocotl"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ocotl"
}
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    "Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header",
    "Classical Nahuatl lemmas",
    "Classical Nahuatl nouns",
    "Classical Nahuatl terms derived from Proto-Nahuan",
    "Classical Nahuatl terms derived from Proto-Uto-Aztecan",
    "Classical Nahuatl terms inherited from Proto-Nahuan",
    "Classical Nahuatl terms inherited from Proto-Uto-Aztecan",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "nci:Light sources"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cuauhocotl"
    },
    {
      "word": "ococallōtl"
    },
    {
      "word": "ococentli"
    },
    {
      "word": "ococuahuitl"
    },
    {
      "word": "ocotlīlli"
    },
    {
      "word": "ocotōchtli"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "azc-nah-pro",
        "3": "*okotl"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Nahuan *okotl",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "azc-pro",
        "3": "*wokon"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wokon",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nahuan *okotl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wokon.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nci",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "inanimate",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ocotl (inanimate)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "ocotl (inanimate)",
      "name": "nci-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
  "lang_code": "nci",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pine tree"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pine tree",
          "pine tree"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Classical Nahuatl terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
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            [
              18,
              23
            ],
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            ]
          ],
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              13,
              18
            ],
            [
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              33
            ]
          ],
          "english": "A pinewood torch. ocotl. quauhocotl.",
          "ref": "1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 112r. col. 1:",
          "text": "T Ea de pino.ocotl.quauh- / ocotl.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Ocotl. a torch, splinter or piece of pinewood.",
          "roman": "Ocotl. tea, raja o aſtilla de pino.",
          "text": "Idem, f. 75v. col. 2."
        }
      ],
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        "pinewood torch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pinewood",
          "pinewood"
        ],
        [
          "torch",
          "torch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈo.kot͡ɬ]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "cuauhocotl"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ocotl"
}

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