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Letter A: Displaying 2301 - 2320 of 2521

ayacachoa.

ɑːyɑkɑtʃoɑː

to play or ring dangling pieces of metal (see Molina); to play the rattle (see Karttunen)

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ayacachquetza.

ɑːjɑkɑtʃketsɑ

to play or ring some kind of chimes (see Molina)

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ayacachtli.

ɑːyɑkɑtʃtɬi

Orthographic Variants:

āyacachtli

a rattle (see Lockhart, Karttunen), a gourd rattle (Sahagún)
James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 211.

a type of gourd rattle.

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ayacachtototl.

Orthographic Variants:

aiacachtototl

a wren, a bird (see Hunn, attestations)

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ayacan.

ɑyɑkɑːn

still not anywhere, in no place; not yet

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āyacapāntzin.

right after a person arrives home or to s.o’s home, it begins to rain.

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ayachi connectinemi.

someone easily angered

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ayachi quimati.

taken apart, destroyed, mistreated

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āyahquilitl.

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ayahualli.

Orthographic Variants:

āyahualli, ayahual

a lagoon; or, a deep well, deep water (see Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, where it sometimes appears as simply ayahual)

lagoon.

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ayahualolli.

a circular body of water, combining a(tl) and yahualolli

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ayahueli.

ɑyɑweli

as yet impossible (see Karttunen)

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ayahui.

Orthographic Variants:

ayaui

to be foggy

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ayahuia.

ɑːyɑːwiɑː

Orthographic Variants:

āyāhuiā

to toss something in a blanket (see Karttunen)

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ayahuitl itzon.

Her-hair is Mist; in the Treatise, a metaphorical name for fire (Atenango, between Mexico City and Acapulco, 1629)
Hernando Ruiz de Alarcón, Treatise on the Heathen Superstitions That Today Live Among the Indians Native to This New Spain, 1629, eds. and transl. J. Richard Andrews and Ross Hassig (Norman and London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1984), 220.

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