-ca.

Headword: 
-ca.
Principal English Translation: 

The plural version of the suffix -catl (affiliation). For example Nonohualco = place, and Nonohualca = people from that place. Nonohualcatl = a person from Nonohualco.

Rebecca Horn's notes from Nahuatl study sessions with James Lockhart in the late 1970s and early 1980s.