Nahuatl

Recent Examples on the Web During the first half of the 20th century, the poinsettia was popular but true to its Nahuatl name, an easily withering plant. —Norman Ellstrand and Nathan Ellstrand / Made By History, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024 Brazilians primarily speak Portuguese, and millions of people in Latin America speak Indigenous languages, such as Nahuatl, K'iche' and Quechua. —Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2024 For instance, the name Xochitl is from the Nahuatl tradition, but the Global Americana baby naming trend also incorporates names that are more commonly heard in the U.S. —Melissa Willets, Parents, 2 Oct. 2024 The Música Mexicana revolution shaping Southern California Sept. 19, 2024 When looking through the vast selection, visitors can find stories from almost every Latin American country and even a few in Indigenous languages like Nahuatl and Zapotec. —Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2024 Many dairy workers, who are mostly immigrants, speak Indigenous languages like Nahuatl or K’iche, according to the National Center for Farmworker Health, a nonprofit that offers support and training for centers that focus on the health of farmworkers. —Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 9 July 2024 Picture books teaching Spanish speakers words in Nahuatl and Maya. —Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024 Like Voynich, many modern scholars suspect that the manuscript’s text is a ciphered form of a familiar language, with their theories of the tome’s latent linguistics flitting from Latin to Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs and Toltecs of Mexico. —Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 31 Jan. 2024 The latter, known as pinole, typically uses blue or purple corn and is as its Nahuatl name, pinolli, suggests: roasted and ground maíz. —Andrea Aliseda, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024 See More