Xipe

[ shee-pey; Spanish hee-pe ]

noun
  1. the Aztec god of sowing or planting.

Origin of Xipe

1
<Nahuatl Xīpēuh Totēuc;xīpēuh peeled, skinned; totēuc,totēcuh our lord, equivalent to to- our + tēuc(tli), tēcuh(tli) lord
  • Also called Xi·pe To·tec [shee-pey toh-tek; Spanish hee-pe taw-tek]. /ˈʃi peɪ ˈtoʊ tɛk; Spanish ˈhi pɛ ˈtɔ tɛk/.

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