hueyi

== Central Nahuatl == === Etymology === Cognate to Classical Nahuatl hueyi === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈweː.ji/ === Adjective === hueyi large, big, great. == Classical Nahuatl == === Alternative forms === uei, uey, vei, vey (obsolete spellings) huēy === Etymology === From Proto-Nahuan *weey(ɨ), from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wïL~wïLu (via reduplication). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈweː.ji] === Noun === huēyi (inanimate) Something large, big, great, etc. Idem, f. 155v. col. 1. Vey. grande. Vey. big. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Alonso de Molina (1571), Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 66v, 155v == Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl == === Etymology === Cognate to Classical Nahuatl hueyi === Adjective === hueyi (plural huehhueyi) big, great.