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Letter A: Displaying 541 - 560 of 2551

acua.

Orthographic Variants: 
aqua

for the new cup(?) to leak or seep(?) (see Molina); see also our entry from IDIEZ, ācuā (contemporary Eastern Huastecan Nahuatl)

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ācuā.

for wood to become soaked with water
A. palo que le halla agua y se moja o esta mucho tiempo en el agua. “Todo el pola mojado porque lluvio mucho.”
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acuacua.

a large venemous toad

Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing Clavijero (1780); translated here to English by SW)

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ācuacualachtli.

a type of vine with little squashes that are used to make rattles.
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acuacualaquiztli.

Orthographic Variants: 
aquaqualaquiztli

the bladder; or, a swelling or blister full of liquid (see Molina)

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acuahuitl.

Orthographic Variants: 
acuauitl, aquahuitl, acuavitl, acuauitl

a stirring stick; also, a personal name (see attestations)

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acualcan.

Orthographic Variants: 
aqualcan

an improper place, an indecent or bad place; from a- (not), cualli (good), can (place) (see Molina)

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acualitoa.

Orthographic Variants: 
aqualitoa

to gossip about someone in a negative way, to say bad things about someone; from a- (not), cualli (good), itoa (to speak) (see Molina)

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acuallachihua.

Orthographic Variants: 
aquallachiua, aquallachihua

to do something poorly or with malice -- from a- (not) cualli (good) and tlachihua (to do or make something) (see Molina)

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acuallachihualiztica.

Orthographic Variants: 
aquallachiualiztica, aquallachihualiztica

with or through evil deeds (see Molina)

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acuallachihualiztli.

Orthographic Variants: 
aquallachiualiztli, aquallachihualiztli

evil deeds (see Molina)

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acuallachihualli.

Orthographic Variants: 
aquallachiualli, aquallachihualli

shoddy work, work poorly done (see Molina)

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acuallachihuani.

Orthographic Variants: 
aquallachiuani, aquallachihuani

a person who commits bad deeds (see Molina)

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acuallatolli.

Orthographic Variants: 
aquallatolli, aquallahtolli, acuallahtolli

bad words -- from a- (not), cualli (good), and tlahtolli (words) (see Molina)

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acualli ipan nechicahualiztli.

Orthographic Variants: 
aqualli ypan nechicaualiztli, aqualli ipan nechicahualiztli

obstinacy; or, perseverance in things malicious (see Molina)

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acualli.

ɑhkwɑlli
Orthographic Variants: 
aquali, acuali, aqualli

a bad thing, very bad; something evil

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acuallotl.

Orthographic Variants: 
aquallotl

something bad or malicious (see Molina); from a- (not), cualli (good), and -yotl (having that quality, that nature)

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acualtiliztli.

Orthographic Variants: 
aqualtiliztli

malice, wickedness (see Molina)

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acualtin.

Orthographic Variants: 
aqualtin

bad people (see Molina); from a- (not), cualli (good), and with plural ending -tin

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ācuapa.

1. for s.t. to melt or become watery. 2. for the inside of an unfertilized egg to become watery.
# una cosa se hace aguado. “cuando hace mucho calor luego se hace aguado lo que estaba frío”.
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