citlalim popoca

== Classical Nahuatl == === Alternative forms === citlālimpopōca, citlālin popōca === Etymology === From citlālin (“star”) +‎ popōca (“to smoke”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [si.t͡ɬaː.lim.poˈpoː.ka] === Noun === citlālim popōca (animate) A bright, or long-lasting comet. Idem, f. 22v. col. 1. Citlalimpopoca . cometa que dura mucho tiempo- / po. Citlalimpopoca. a comet that remains [visible] for a long time. ==== Related terms ==== citlālin tlamīna === References === Alonso de Molina (1571), Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 27v, 22v Rémi Siméon (1885), Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, page 111