tlatquihuah

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tlatquitl (property, possessions; riches; goods) +‎ -huah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɬatˈkí.waʔ]

Noun

tlatquihuah (animate, plural tlatquihuahqueh)

  1. (he or she is) an owner or possessor; one who has some kind of property or good.
  2. (he or she is) one who has wealth; a wealthy man or woman.

Synonyms

  • (owner): āxcāhuah, cococahuah
  • (wealthy man or woman): āxcāhuah

References

  • Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 108v, 142r
  • Rémi Siméon (1885) Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 682