callalli

Classical Nahuatl

[kaˈlːaː.lːi]

noun
Definitions
  • a yard; a piece of land adjoining a house

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl calli (house, structure, container, a small structure, home, building) + Classical Nahuatl tlālli (earth, land, soil, ground, sand).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

tlālli

Gloss

earth, land, soil, ground, sand

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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