"nahuatlato" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nahuatlatos [plural], naguatato [alternative]
Etymology: From Spanish nahuatlato, from Nahuatl nāhuatlahtoh. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|es|nahuatlato}} Spanish nahuatlato, {{uder|en|nah|nahuatlahtoh|nāhuatlahtoh}} Nahuatl nāhuatlahtoh Head templates: {{en-noun}} nahuatlato (plural nahuatlatos)
  1. An interpreter in an indigenous language, not necessarily Nahuatl. Categories (topical): Language
    Sense id: en-nahuatlato-en-noun-d2cc6Rw5 Disambiguation of Language: 70 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 87 13
  2. A scholar of Nahuatl. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-nahuatlato-en-noun-AE0CwoEw Disambiguation of People: 10 90

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