mahtlacpa

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

matlacpa (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From mahtlāctli (“ten”) +‎ -pa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [maʔˈt͡ɬaːk.pa]

Adverb

mahtlācpa

ten times
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 120v. col. 1:
  Diezvezes.matlacpa.
  Ten times. matlacpa.
- Idem, f. 53r. col. 1.
  Matlacpa. diez vezes.
  Matlacpa. ten times.

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 120v

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