öyutl

== Tetelcingo Nahuatl == === Etymology === From Proto-Nahuan *aayoo-tl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *ayo-wït-ta (“big tortoise”). Cognate with Classical Nahuatl āyōtl. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔjutɬ/ === Noun === öyutl (plural öyume) turtle, tortoise. === References === Brewer, Forrest; Brewer, Jean G. (1962), Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos, segunda impresión edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, published 1971, page 172