noun
Meaning 1
Left over water after nixtamalization.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
nejayote
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish nejayote, from a Nahuan language; cf. Guerrero Nahuatl nexayotl, Tlamacazapa Nahuatl nexayotl, Pipil nexāyut.
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Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: ndaatsjaaꞌ — Translations
- Tepeuxila Cuicatec: nu4ni4 ca4ca2 ve4ye4 — Translations
- Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: ndute yaa — Translations
- Tezoatlán Mixtec: ta̱ya̱á — Translations
- Guerrero-Nahuatl: nexkwitlatl — Translations
- Tetelcingo-Nahuatl: nexötl — Translations
- Tlamacazapa Nahuatl: nexayotl — Translations
- Mezquital-Otomi: gini — Translations
- Pipil: nexāyut — Translations
- Spanish: nejayote — Translations
- Papantla Totonac: pu̱kꞌahua̱n — Translations