Nahuatl Definition

näwätl
nahuatls
noun
A member of a group of Amerindian peoples of Mexico and Central America, including the Aztecs.
Webster's New World
A Uto-Aztecan language widely spoken in central and W Mexico.
Webster's New World
A member of this group.
Wiktionary
pronoun
A group of people indigenous to the Central Mexico region spanning multiple tribal groups including the Aztecs.
Wiktionary

The polysynthetic Aztecan language spoken by an indigenous people of Mexico.

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Other Word Forms of Nahuatl

Noun

Singular:
Nahuatl
Plural:
nahuatls

Origin of Nahuatl

  • Spanish náhuatl from Nahuatl that which pleases the ear from nahua- audible, intelligent, clear

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Spanish, from Nahuatl nahuatl, nahuatlatolli (“the clear or understandable language").

    From Wiktionary

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