tentzontli

Classical Nahuatl

/teːntsontɬi/

noun
Definitions
  • beard

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl tēntli (lip, edge, brim, lips, mouth) + Classical Nahuatl tzontli (hair, tuft of grass, lock of hair).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

tzontli

Gloss

hair, tuft of grass, lock of hair

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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