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alondra.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
alondra.
Principal English Translation: 

yellow

Attestations from sources in English: 

yc açi x po s ypan i po s auh v ts yc micuilo alonbra. = “With which it amounts to 11 pesos; with five tomines (some part of the church?) was painted with yellow color” (Cline & León- Portilla eds. 1983: 72). [legal statement (TC 23); time range: 1580]
Loans in Colonial and Modern Nahuatl, eds. Agnieszka Brylak, Julia Madajczak, Justyna Olko, and John Sullivan, Trends in Linguistics Documentation 35 (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2020), 76.

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