xicamatl
Classical Nahuatl
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃiːkamatɬ/
Noun
xīcamatl
- jicama
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 159r. col. 1.
- xicamatl. cierta rayz que se come cruda y es muy dulce.
- (xicamatl. a certain root that is eaten raw and is very sweet.)
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 159r. col. 1.
Descendants
- Spanish: jícama
References
- “xicamatl” in the Nahuatl Dictionary, University of Oregon, 2011.
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