hueyi mahpilli
التعريفات والمعاني
== Classical Nahuatl ==
=== Alternative forms ===
uei mapilli, vei mapilli (obsolete spellings)
=== Etymology ===
huēyi (“something large”) + mahpilli (“finger”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [weː.ji.maʔˈpi.lːi]
=== Noun ===
huēyi mahpilli (inanimate)
thumb
Idem, f. 155v. col. 2.
Veimapilli.dedo pulgar dela mano.
Veimapilli. the thumb of the hand.
==== Related terms ====
huēyi xopilli
=== References ===
Alonso de Molina (1571), Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 37r, 155v