ilama

English

Noun

ilama (plural ilamas)

  1. A Central American fruit related to the cherimoya, Annona diversifolia.

Anagrams

Central Nahuatl

Noun

ilama (animate)

  1. (Amecameca) old woman

References

  • Aguilar Carrera, Sergio (2012); Método práctico de lengua náhuatl del Altiplano Mexicano; Amecameca variant, Dirección de Casa de Cultura de Tecámac, State of Mexico, Mexico. ISBN 03-2012-030812540200-01.

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [iˈla.ma]

Noun

ilama (animate, plural ilamatqueh)

  1. an old woman

Derived terms

References

  • Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 229
  • Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 103
  • Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 220

Highland Puebla Nahuatl

Etymology

C.f. Classical Nahuatl ilama (old woman).

Noun

ilama

  1. turkey hen

References