ilamayotl

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From ilama (“old woman”) +‎ -yōtl.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ilaˈmajoːt͡ɬ/

Noun

ilamayōtl

old age of a woman
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 241r.
  Vejedad de muger. ylamayotl.ylamatiliztli.
  Old age of a woman. ylamayotl.ylamatiliztli.
- 1571, Idem, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 37r. col. 2.
  Ilamayotl. vejez de muger.
  Ilamayotl. old age of a woman.

Synonyms

ilamatiliztli

References

Alonso de Molina (2008) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana (1571), Editorial Porrúa, page 37

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