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altepepixqui.

a person who (literally) keeps or guards the altepetl, an official; plural, altepepixque (see attestations)

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altepequixoayan.

the door or entrance to a city or pueblo (see Molina)

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altepetenametica.

a walled city (see Molina)

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altepetenancoyoctli.

ɑːltepeːtenɑːnkojoktɬi

the door to the wall around a city (see Molina)

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altepetenanquetza.

ɑːltepeːtenɑːnketsɑ

to establish the boundaries or boundary markers around a city or town (see Molina); this construction also seems to refer to a wall (SW)

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altepetenanxitictli.

Orthographic Variants: 
altepetenan xitictli

a door in the wall around a city or town (see Molina)

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altepetepantli.

ɑːltepeːtepɑːntɬi

the boundaries or boundary markers of a city or town (see Molina)

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altepetequipanoliztli.

ɑːltepeːtekipɑnolistɬi

a public works project or public service in a town or city (see Molina)

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altepetequiti.

one who works for the altepetl, a municipal functionary (see attestations)

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altepetl ichan.

the house of the town; may refer to the support of the church and/or the residence of the local priest, given that this comes on the heels of a more specific statement about supporting the priests with food (Cuauhtinchan, Puebla, sixteenth century)
Luis Reyes García, "Ordenanzas para el gobierno de Cuauhtinchan, año de 1559," Estudios de Cultura Náhuatl 10 (1972), 294–295.

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altepetl.

ɑːltepeːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
atl tepetl, yn atl yn tepetl, altepetli, altebet, altebetl

town, pueblo; ethnic state; sovereign sociopolitical unit; community; literally, contains the elements atl, water, and tepetl, hill, natural features that might once have been appealing for choosing where to settle, e.g. the site of a natural mountain spring

city or large town
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altepetlacatl.

ɑːltepeːtɬɑːkɑtɬ

a person of or pertaining to a given pueblo

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altepetlahuiztli.

ɑːltepeːtɬɑwistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
altepetlauiztli

the coat of arms or battle devices, weapons, or insignia that pertain to a city or a pueblo (see Molina)

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altepetlalia.

ɑːltepeːtɬɑːliɑ

to populate or to found a town or pueblo; to rebel against a cabecera or head town of a district (see Molina)

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altepetlaliani.

ɑːltepeːtɬɑːliɑːni

a town founder (see Molina)

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altepetlalilli.

ɑːltepeːtɬɑːliːlli

a pueblo already founded, already established (see Molina)

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altepetlalli.

ɑːltepeːtɬɑːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
altepetlali

land belonging to the town
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), 28.

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altepetlatlalilli.

ɑːltepeːtɬɑhtɬɑliːlli

the ordinances or rules of a pueblo or town (see Molina)

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altepetlatquitl.

ɑːltepeːtɬɑtkitɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
altepetlatquitli

property pertaining to the altepetl, to the pueblo (see attestations)

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altepetlianca.

a subject community; the region of a city or town; or, a hamlet that is part of a city

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