tapalcatemalacatl

Classical Nahuatl

[ta.paɬ.ka.te.maˈla.kat͡ɬ]

noun
Definitions
  • a shard, tile or similar object used as a toy or during a game

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl tapalcatl (potsherd, broken tile, shard) + Classical Nahuatl temalacatl (grindstone, wheel).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

temalacatl

Gloss

grindstone, wheel

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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