C / CH

Letter C/CH: Displaying 2561 - 2580 of 5780
tʃitekolwiɑ

to bend or break a staff (or similar thing) belonging to someone else

tʃitekoloɑ

to make hoops or rings, or something similar

to go along setting fires, or cause an outbreak of fire

tʃitenkoloɑ

to walk along limping, to limp

tʃitenkololoɑ

to walk with a limp

goat, goat stew, meat, dried meat (modern definitions)

a twisted thing, or something lying down

appelative of endearment for a child.
tʃitoːni

for wood to splinter or chip off; for beads to drop when one is making a strand; or, for the fire to flare and sparkle (see Molina and Karttunen)

to make wood splinter or chip off; or, to cause beads to drop when one is making a strand; or, to make the fire sparkle or twinkle (see Molina)

to jump up to do something; or, to jump up and run away

the act of getting up in a hurry to go do something or to run away

tʃittoliwi
Orthographic Variants: 
chittoliui

to twist oneself

tʃittoloɑ

to make rims, hoops, rings, or something similar

combining form for numbers that have a sub-base of 5, e.g. chiucnahui = 9

Michel Launey, An Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, translated and adapted by Christopher MacKay (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011), 59

Orthographic Variants: 
Chicuinavacatl, chicunahuacatl

a person's name (attested male)

tʃiwknɑːwi
Orthographic Variants: 
chicunahui, chiconahui, chiconaui, chicuinauhtetli, chiuhnatzin

nine (see Lockhart and Karttunen)

tʃiwknɑːwilwitɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
chiucnāhuilhuitl, chicunahuilhuitl, chiconahuilhuitl

nine days (see Karttunen)

tʃiwknɑːwkɑːn
Orthographic Variants: 
chiucnāuhcān, chicunauhcan, chiucnaucan, chicunaucan

in nine places or portions (see Karttunen)