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Nezahualpilli
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Classical Nahuatl
thumb|right|Nezahualpilli in the Codex Telleriano-Remensis.
Alternative forms
nci Neçahualpilli
Etymology
Nezahual(coyōtl) + pilli "child"
Pronunciation
nci /neˈs̻awalˈpilːi/
Proper noun
nci male borne by a ruler of Texcoco, the son of Nezahualcoyotl
nci 1645 w:Horacio Carochi w:Arte de la lengua mexicana con la declaración de los adverbios della oc yuh huècāuh huāllāzquè in caxtiltēcà, in yecuēl quimomachiltiāya in Neçahualpiltzintli in īnhuāllāliz. Mucho antes que viniessen los Españoles, sabia el Rey neçahualpiltzintli su venida; à la letra; toda via despeus de largo tiempo vendran los Españoles, y ya sabia, neçahualpiltzintli su venida.(Long before the Spaniards came, the king Neçahualpiltzintli knew of their coming; literally, still after a long time the Spaniards will come and Neçahualpiltzintli already knew of their coming.)
References
Carochi Horacio 2001 Grammar of the Mexican Language, with an Explanation of its Adverbs James Lockhart Stanford Stanfod University Press 316–317
Karttunen Frances 1983 An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl Austin University of Texas Press 172