chimal

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Nahuatl [Term?].

Noun

chimal m (plural chimales)

  1. (New Mexico) shield (armor)

Synonyms

References
  • “New Mexico Is Losing a Form of Spanish Spoken Nowhere Else on Earth”, in The New York Times‎ (in English), April 9, 2023, retrieved April 9, 2023
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