pohua

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpoːwa/

Etymology 1

Related to tlapōhua (“to count, read, pay”).

Verb

pōhua

  1. to read
  2. to tell, relate, narrate
  3. to count
  4. to measure
Derived terms

Verb

pōhua

  1. to brag
  2. to be lofty, haughty or arrogant
Derived terms

References
  • Frances Karttunen (1992) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 168
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