kwilin

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Pipil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kwira (“earth”) + -in (absolutive). Compare Classical Nahuatl ocuilin (“worm”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): /ˈkʷiliŋ/

Noun[edit]

kwilin (plural kwijkwilin)

  1. worm
    Kipiatuya se kwilin ini chalukut
    This guava had a worm in it

Synonyms[edit]

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