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Ilhuitl

"day, festival"

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EEL·weetl

2 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

ilhuitl (day; feast day, festival)

What Ilhuitl means

Ilhuitl is a unisex name of Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning "day, festival". It comes from ilhuitl (day; feast day, festival). It is pronounced EEL-weetl.

Rare; the same root appears in ilhuicatl, 'sky'.

Popularity: rare in Mexico today.

Related meanings: joy, sun.

Ilhuitl is one of the indigenous names that Mexican parents have brought back over the last thirty years. Read about Nahuatl (Aztec) names and how they are built.

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Ilhuitl means day, festival

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