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Michael McCafferty mmccaffe at indiana.edu
Mon Jun 7 19:52:46 UTC 2010


Quoting Irene Padilla <Irene.Padilla at fmc-na.com>:

>
> Good Morning Listeros
> I'm in need of some help. I know this might be unusual but i am looking for
> a Nahua name for a lil' girl
>
> Is it CITLALI or XITLALLI?
> What is the correct pronunciation? and meaning? star?
> Thank you all for the quick lesson
> ~Irene

The word in question, Irene, is citlali(n) 'star'

si-TLA-li

or with the -n:

si-TLA-liNG   (something like the sound orthographic English -ing)


Nice name.

Michael


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