Search Issues: Update 2026-09-16 - Repairs to some of our search pages are ongoing. Thank you for your continued patience!

Meanwhile, elements of the Advanced Search are working and the Alphabetical Listings are working, too.

meyyotl.

Headword: 
meyyotl.
Principal English Translation: 

rays of light, lightning (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
mēyyōtl
IPAspelling: 
meːyyoːtɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

MĒYYŌ-TL rays of light, lightning / luz (los rayos), rayo (Z) [(3)Zp. 78, 106, 168]. See MĒY(A), -YŌ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 145.