ohocotlah

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

oocotla (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

A reduplication of ocōtl (“pine, pinewood”) +‎ -tlah.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [oʔ.oˈkoː.t͡ɬaʔ]

Noun

ohocōtlah (locative)

a grove of pine trees
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 96r. col. 2.
  Pinar, lugar de pinos.oocotla.ayauhq̃uhtla.ooco- / quauhtla.
  A pine grove, a place with pine trees. oocotla. ayauhq̃uhtla. oocoquauhtla.
- Idem, f. 77v. col. 1.
  Oocoquauhtla. pinal, lugar de pinos. / Oocotla. idem.
  Oocoquauhtla. a pine grove, a place with pine trees. / Oocotla. the same.

Synonyms

ocōcuauhtlah

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 96r, 77v

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