Classical Nahuatl

Noun

tōtolin

1. Turkey hen.
2. Chicken.
3. Dove.

Usage notes

In the plural, it sometimes includes both male and female birds.

Synonyms

• (chicken) cuanaca

Derived terms

References

• Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, p. 256.
• Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 248.
• Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 240.