Nahuatlato

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is proficient in the Nahuatl language
  2. 2
    An interpreter in an indigenous language, not necessarily Nahuatl.

    "tranſlated from the Malaye Language, by the King’s Naguatatos, ſo they there call the Interpreters."

  3. 3
    the Nahuatl language archaic
  4. 4
    A scholar of Nahuatl.

    "It was my hope that the project could be completed with the aid of two of her most esteemed fellow Nahuatlatos and Sahagún scholars, Arthur Anderson and Charles Dibble."

Synonyms

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nahuatlnahuatl

Example

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"tranſlated from the Malaye Language, by the King’s Naguatatos, ſo they there call the Interpreters."

Etymology

From Spanish nahuatlato, from Nahuatl nāhuatlahtoh.

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