cahuayoh

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

• (Amecameca) kawayoh
• (Cholula) mazanenenqui

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl cahuayoh, cognate with Spanish caballo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kawaːjoʔ/

Noun

cahuayoh

1. horse

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish caballo, from Latin caballus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kawaːjoʔ/

Noun

cahuayoh (animate, plural cahuayohtin or cahuahyohmeh)

1. alternative form of cahuallo

References

• DIEZ (2012); University of Oregon.

Pipil

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish caballo, from Latin caballus. Compare Classical Nahuatl cahuāllo and cahuāyoh (“horse”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /kaˈwaju(h)/

Noun

cahuayoh (plural cahcahuayoh)

1. horse

   Ne nomiyachuan tic Centzonat quipiyat ce cahuayoh

   My family in Sonsonate have a horse