tentli

== Central Nahuatl == === Noun === tentli lip. == Classical Nahuatl == === Etymology === From Proto-Nahuan *teen-tlɨ (“mouth”), from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *tïʼni-ta (“mouth”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /teːntɬi/ === Noun === tēntli lip (body part on face) edge, brim word Synonym: tlahtōlli ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 251–252. Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 226. Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 234.