apizmiqui

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From āpīztli (hunger) +‎ miqui (to die)

Verb

āpīzmiqui

  1. (intransitive) To starve.
  2. (intransitive) To be hungry.

Synonyms

References

  • Karttunen, Frances (1983), An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 12
  • Lockhart, James (2001), Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 211