equipal

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl icpalli (“seat, chair”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ekiˈpal/ [e.kiˈpal] Rhymes: -al Syllabification: e‧qui‧pal === Noun === equipal m (plural equipales) (historical) a ground-level seat used by Aztec rulers in the manner of a throne Marcelo del Río, El sueño dela Malinche in 2007, Román Calvo, Viajero sin equipaje y otras obras, Editorial Pax México, page 57 (Mexico) a type of reed or wicker chair with a leather-sheathed seat and back === References === Carlos Montemayor et al. (2009), Diccionario del náhuatl en el español de México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, page 68 === Further reading === “equipal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025