tonalamatl

== English == === Etymology === From Classical Nahuatl tōnalāmatl (literally “book of days”). === Noun === tonalamatl (plural tonalamatls) A divinatory almanac used in central Mexico prior to the Spanish conquest, and structured around the sacred 260-day year. == Classical Nahuatl == === Etymology === From tōnalli (“day”) +‎ āmatl (“book”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [toːnaˈlaːmat͡ɬ] === Noun === tōnalāmatl (inanimate) (it is) a pictorial calendrical manuscript used for divination, structured around the sacred tōnalpōhualli. ==== Related terms ==== tōnalpōhualli tōnalpōuhqui