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Letter A: Displaying 1001 - 1020 of 2545

altepeitta.

ɑːltepeːittɑ

to visit or make an inspection of indigenous communities, towns, and cities

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altepemaitl.

ɑːltepeːmɑːitɬ

a hamlet or a person of a hamlet; an outlying settlement related an altepetl (see Molina and Sahagún); an altepetl appendage (based on maitl, arm)

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altepemame.

hamlets, or outlying units related to altepetl (see Molina); is the "ma" component from maitl and the "me" a plural suffix?

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altepemanqueh.

Orthographic Variants: 
altepemanque

founders of the altepetl (a plural agentive noun); the verb mana, to found or establish is part of the construction

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altepemilli.

ɑːltepeːmiːlli

land, cultivated fields pertaining to the community, to the altepetl as a whole

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altepenahuac.

ɑːltepeːnɑːwɑk
Orthographic Variants: 
altepenauac

the territory or dominion of the community, pueblo, altepetl (see Molina); literally, what is adjoining the town

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altepenahuatilli.

ɑːltepeːnɑːwɑtiːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
altepenauatilli

the rules or ordinances of the town

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altepenayotl.

the principal city, the head of a kingdom (see Molina)

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altepepalehuiani.

ɑːltepeːpɑleːwiɑni
Orthographic Variants: 
altepepaleuiani

one who helps or favors the community, the town (see Molina)

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altepepan.

ɑːltepeːpɑn

through the towns and cities; or, from pueblo to pueblo (see Molina)

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altepepehualtiliztli.

ɑːltepeːpewɑltiːlistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
altepepeualtiliztli

the foundation or founding of the pueblo (see Molina)

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altepepialia.

to take care of the indigenous community for the people, a duty of the gobernador (indigenous municipal governor) (ca. 1582, Mexico City)
Luis Reyes García, ¿Como te confundes? ¿Acaso no somos conquistados? Anales de Juan Bautista (Mexico: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, Biblioteca Lorenzo Boturini Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Guadalupe, 2001), 198–199.

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altepepializtli.

the caring for, guarding, or keeping of the altepetl (ca. 1582, Mexico City)
Luis Reyes García, ¿Como te confundes? ¿Acaso no somos conquistados? Anales de Juan Bautista (Mexico: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, Biblioteca Lorenzo Boturini Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Guadalupe, 2001), 180–181.

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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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