AHMOLLI

AHMOLLI
ahmôlli:
Savon tiré de la racine de la plante Saponaria americana (R.Siméon).
Désigne des substances végétales contenant de la saponine. Anne Marie Wohrer I 127.
Angl. , soapberry (plant or fruit); soap. R.Andrews Introd 422.
Mex., amole.
'Hay una yerba que se llama amolli tiene hojas como espadanas chicas, y el tallo blanco. La raiz de este yerba es como jabon para labrar la ropa, y con las delgadas laban la cabeza'. Sah HG XI cap.7 § 2. La plante est décrite dans Cod Flor XI 133r = ECN12,8U = Acad Hist MS 233r.
SIS 1952,273 dit 'ahmolli', 'Wassertunke' Name des Sapindus saponaria L. Pacun, mit Saponin-haltige Früchte.
Sapindus saponarius, Stegnosperma halimifolium. Décrite dans Sah 11,133.
" iuhquin ahmôlli chachapâni ", ça tombe en grosses gouttes, comme du savon. Sah12,40.
Illustration. Cf. Dib.Anders. XI fig.460 b.
Note: F.Karttunen ainsi que R.Joe Campbell 1996 transcrivent ahmôlli.

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  • amole — noun Etymology: American Spanish, from Nahuatl ahmōlli soap Date: 1831 a plant part (as a root) possessing detergent properties and serving as a substitute for soap; also a plant (as a yucca or agave) so used …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • amole — /euh moh lay/; Sp. /ah maw le/, n., pl. amoles / layz/; Sp. / les/. Southwestern U.S. 1. the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap. 2. any such plant itself. [ < MexSp < Nahuatl ahmolli soap] * …   Universalium

  • amole — a•mo•le [[t]əˈmoʊ li[/t]] n. pl. les 1) pln dial. the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap 2) pln dial. any such plant itself • Etymology: 1830–35; < MexSp < Nahuatl ahmōlli soap …   From formal English to slang

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