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āyōtlāloā2.

for water to drip from a wet person, animal or thing.

ayotli.

ɑyohtɬi

Orthographic Variants:

aotli, aiotli

squash or calabash (see Molina); sometimes also translated as pumpkin, winter squash, or gourd; sounds something like ayotl (turtle) and yaotl (combatant or enemy) (SW)

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ayotoca.

ɑːjohtoːkɑ

to plant squash seeds (see Molina)

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ayotochcacahuatl.

ɑːyoːtoːtʃkɑkɑwɑtɬ

Orthographic Variants:

āyōtōchcacahuatl

an armadillo shell (see Karttunen)

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ayotochin.

ɑːyoːtoːtʃ

Orthographic Variants:

āyōtōchin, ayotochtli

armadillo; literally, turtle-rabbit (see Karttunen)

armadillo.

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ayotochtli.

an armadillo, literally a turtle-rabbit (see attestations)

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ayotoco.

a general planting of squash seeds; everyone is planting squash seeds (see Molina)

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Ayotzin.

Orthographic Variants:

Aiotzin

a personal name; the name of a Chichimec ruler of Huexotla (Huejutla) (see the Florentine Codex); the name means "Squash"

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a place name; not far from Chalco Atenco (central Mexico, 1614)
Annals of His Time: Don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala, eds. and transl. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006), 292–293.

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