"Traditional Nahuatl name"
The name Quetzalli is commonly a female name from the "Nahuatl" origin.
Quetzalli is a Classical Nahuatl word meaning quetzal feather, and by extension something precious or highly valued. It is the first element in the name Quetzalcoatl. The word is recorded in sixteenth-century missionary vocabularies of Mexican Nahuatl and in modern dictionaries of the language, and it is used as a personal name among Nahua communities in central Mexico.
The pronunciation of Quetzalli is ket-SAH-lee.
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