teocalli

Definitions


[ˌtiːə(ʊ)ˈkali], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a temple of the Aztecs or other Mexican peoples, typically standing on a truncated pyramid


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Origin:
American Spanish, from Nahuatl teo:kalli, from teo:tl ‘god’ + kalli ‘house’




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