huehuetl

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /weːweːtɬ/

Noun

huēhuētl

  1. An upright drum.
    • 1547, Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana, ed. by Rémi Siméon (1875)
      ueuetl, atabal, noueueuh, mi atabal.

Derived terms

See also
  • teponaztli

References
  • Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 222.
  • Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 85.
  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 218.
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