-liztli

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /-ˈlís.t͡ɬi/

Suffix

-liztli

  1. (added to verbs) -tion, -ation, -ing; used to form a noun relating to some action.
Examples:
āmoxpōhualiztli (“reading of a book”), from āmoxpōhua (“to read from a book”)
miquiliztli (“death, mortality”), from miqui (“to die”)
nenāmictiliztli (“marriage, wedlock”), from nāmictiā (“to marry, take a spouse”)

Derived terms
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