metlatl

== Central Nahuatl == === Noun === metlatl metate, slab. == Classical Nahuatl == === Etymology === From Proto-Nahuan *mətla-tl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *maʼta-ta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmet͡ɬat͡ɬ/ === Noun === metlatl A slab-like grinding stone or mortar. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: metate English: metate === See also === mōlcaxitl === References === Frances Karttunen (1992), An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Oklahoma Press, page 143 == Morelos Nahuatl == === Etymology === From Proto-Nahuan *mətla-tl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *maʼta-ta. === Noun === metlatl metate === References === Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2005), “Tlenon mokui kampa tlachijchiuaj”, in Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de Cuentepec, Morelos‎[4], segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F., México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., published 2006, page 16 == Tetelcingo Nahuatl == === Etymology === From Proto-Nahuan *mətla-tl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *maʼta-ta. Cognate with Classical Nahuatl metlatl. === Noun === metlatl (plural metlame) metate === 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 141