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Aztec en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈæz.tɛk/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish azteca, from Classical Nahuatl aztēcah, plural of aztēcatl (“inhabitant of Aztlán”).

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to the Mexica people.
  2. Of or pertaining to the Nahuas.
  3. Of or pertaining to the Nahuatl language.

Forms

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most Aztec Degree=Sup lexicographic
more Aztec Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

Aztec code · Aztec Triple Alliance · Aztec tobacco · Aztec marigold · Aztec two-step · Aztec broccoli · Uto-Aztec · Aztec lily · Aztecan · Aztequism · Aztec Empire

Synonyms

Mexican · Mexican · Nahua · Mexica · Mexican · Aztecan · Aztecan · Aztecan

Translations (20)

be ацтэ́кскі (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · sv aztekisk (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · mk а́цтечки (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · fr aztèque (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · be ацтэ́кскі (of or pertaining to the language) · mk а́цтечки (of or pertaining to the language) · uk ацте́кський (of or pertaining to the language) · fi atsteekki- (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · mr आझटेक (of or pertaining to the language) · sh àztečkī (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · uk ацте́кський (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · mr आझटेक (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · hu azték (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · ru ацте́кский (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · ca asteca (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · he אצטקי (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · ru ацте́кский (of or pertaining to the language) · pl aztecki (of or pertaining to the ethnic group) · fi nahuatlinkielinen (of or pertaining to the language) · sh àztečkī (of or pertaining to the language)

Aztec en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈæz.tɛk/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish azteca, from Classical Nahuatl aztēcah, plural of aztēcatl (“inhabitant of Aztlán”).

Meanings

  1. A Mexica.
    • The lords of Tlatelolco were greatly angered over this and said, one to another, "These Aztecs believe that we are of an alien lineage. Do they not know that we are Aztecs like them[?] 1994, Diego Durán, translated by Doris Heyden, The History of the Indies of New Spain:
  2. A Nahua.
    • Although united culturally, the Aztecs thought of themselves in terms of their particular tribal affiliations: as Mexica, Tetzcoca, Culhua, Tepaneca, etc. 1989, Elizabeth Hill Boone, Incarnations of the Aztec Supernatural: The Image of Huitzilopochtli in Mexico and Europe:
  3. A hybrid defensive back position combining aspects of the safety, nickelback and linebacker positions.

Forms

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Aztec Number=Plur lexicographic
Aztecs Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

Mexica · Mexican · Nahua

Translations (21)

nb azteker (person from indigenous ethnic group) · mk А́цтек (person from indigenous ethnic group) · es azteca (person from indigenous ethnic group) · el Αζτέκος (person from indigenous ethnic group) · pl Azteczka (person from indigenous ethnic group) · uk ацте́к (person from indigenous ethnic group) · gl azteca (person from indigenous ethnic group) · hu azték (person from indigenous ethnic group) · ru ацте́к (person from indigenous ethnic group) · ca asteca (person from indigenous ethnic group) · sv aztek (person from indigenous ethnic group) · kk ацтек (person from indigenous ethnic group) · nn aztekar (person from indigenous ethnic group) · fr Aztèque (person from indigenous ethnic group) · pl Aztek (person from indigenous ethnic group) · be ацтэ́к (person from indigenous ethnic group) · da azteker (person from indigenous ethnic group) · sh Àztēk (person from indigenous ethnic group) · es asteca (person from indigenous ethnic group) · mr आझटेक (person from indigenous ethnic group) · fi atsteekki (person from indigenous ethnic group)

Aztec en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈæz.tɛk/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish azteca, from Classical Nahuatl aztēcah, plural of aztēcatl (“inhabitant of Aztlán”).

Meanings

  1. One of the Nahuatl languages.
  2. A city, the county seat of San Juan County, New Mexico, United States.

Synonyms

Mexican

Translations (15)

mr आझटेक (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · mk а́цтечки (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · cmn 納瓦特爾語 /纳瓦特尔语 (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · fi nahuatl (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · fi atsteekkien kieli (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · pl nahuatl (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · ru ацте́кский (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · sw Kiazteki (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · sh nahuatl (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · ga Nachuáitlis (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · sh actečki (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · gl náhuatl (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · ga Astaicis (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · sh ацтечки (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl) · pl aztecki (Nahuatl — see also Nahuatl)