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atzotzocolli.

ɑːtsoːtsokolli

long hair pulled to one side of the head of a girl who is about to have it braided; also a way some young women wore their hair in the ceremony involving maize stalks and devoted to Cinteotl (or Centeotl) and Chicomecoatl (or Chicome coatl)
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 2 -- The Ceremonies, No. 14, Part III, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1951), 60–61.

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atzotzona.

ɑːtsotsonɑ

to stamp on the earth to make it hard, without opening a ditch; or to wash clothing by pounding it on a rock (see Molina)

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atzotzontli.

ɑːtsotsontɬi

a foundational post of a building, where there is a lagoon (see Molina)

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atzoyoni.

ɑːtsoyoːni
Orthographic Variants: 
ātzoyōni

for water to boil away (see Karttunen)

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Audiencia Real tlacah.

members of the high court of New Spain

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audiencia.

Orthographic Variants: 
audensi, ahudensia, ahuatiensia, aodeçia, laodeçia

high court; or, an audience before officials; in municipal documentation, usually refers to the members of the town council in session (see attestations)

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auh in axcan.

Orthographic Variants: 
auh ynaxcan, auh inaxcan

and now (see Molina)

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auh in tlacanozac.

Orthographic Variants: 
auh in tlacanoçac, auh intla canozac

and if no one, or if someone were absent (see Molina, who elsewhere provides the word division auh intla canozac)

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auh in yeimman, in otlaimmantic.

Orthographic Variants: 
auh inyeimman, yn otlaimmantic

and for the determined time to have come or arrived already (see Molina)

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auh inin.

Orthographic Variants: 
auh yni, auh ynin, auh ini, auh in in

and this (for example, and this happened) (see Molina); the next thing; and then; and so

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auh intla canozac.

and if no one; or, if he or she were absent (see Molina, who elsewhere gives the word division as auh intlacanozac)

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auh intla.

and if (conjunction) (see Molina)

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auh niman.

and then (see Molina)

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auh quenca o?

well, how is that? (see Molina; who also provides the word divisions auh quencao)

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auh quencao?

how is that the case? how is that so? (see Molina, who also provides the word division as auh quenca o)

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auh ye.

Orthographic Variants: 
auhye

and (a conjunction) (see Molina)

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auh zan ye no ihui.

Orthographic Variants: 
auh za ie no ihui

likewise (an idiomatic expression)

Rebecca Horn's notes from classes in Nahuatl with James Lockhart. Some of her note cards are harvested here by Stephanie Wood.

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auh.

Orthographic Variants: 
aho, ahu, hau

and; but; well; or, an indicator of a new thought to follow (not always translated)

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auh.

to go somewhere (see Molina)

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auh?

what's there? what's going on? (see Molina)

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