tzatzi

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

tzajtzi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tsahtsi/

Verb

tzatzi

(intransitive) To shout; yell; vocalize (of both humans and animals).
- 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 30v.
  Balar la oueja tzatzi.choca.
- ibid., f. 30v.
  Bramar el torro. choca.tzatzi.
- ibid., f. 66r.
  Darbozes. nitzatzi.ni,tzatzatzi.
- ibid., f. 133r.
  Gritar. ni,tzatzi.ni,chiquiliztzatzi. ni,chichiquiliztzatzi.ni,mauhcatzatzi.
- ibid., f. 200v.
  Pregonar. nitzatzi.

Synonyms

choca

Derived terms

chichiquiliztzahtzi
chiquiliztzahtzi
choquiztzahtzi
mauhcatzahtzi
tzahtziliztli
tzahtzini
tzatzahtzi

References

Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz‎, 2nd electronic ed., Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 196, 237, 241, 243

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