mazamamachtiliztli

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From mazāmamachtia (“to tame a colt”) +‎ -liztli.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /masaːmamat͡ʃˈtilist͡ɬi/

Noun

mazāmamachtiliztli

the taming of a colt
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 50r. col. 2:
  Maçamamachtiliztli. domadura de potros.
  (Maçamamachtiliztli. taming of colts.)
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