-liztli

Classical Nahuatl Pronunciation nci /-ˈlís.t͡ɬi/ Suffix nci suffix nci added to verbs -tion, -ation, -ing; used to form a noun relating to some action. Examples: nci āmoxpōhualiztli reading of a book, from nci āmoxpōhua to read from a book nci miquiliztli death, mortality, from nci miqui to die nci nenāmictiliztli marriage, wedlock, from nci nāmictiā to marry, take a spouse Derived terms nci