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cocotli.

koːkohtɬi

Orthographic Variants:

cocohtli

tube, esophagus, windpipe, throat; urethra (see also our entry for cocotli meaning turtledove or perhaps "little one")

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cocotli.

koːkohtɬi

Orthographic Variants:

cocohtli

dove, turtledove; also, perhaps this means "little one" (a diminutive); an onomatopoetic word; see also our entry for cocotli meaning tube, throat, windpipe, or urethra

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cocoto.

a turtle dove or cuckoo bird (see Molina)

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cocotoca.

kokotokɑ

for threads to break, for fabric to unravel, or for a net to break (see Molina)

for s.t. woven to break into many pieces when stretched.

# El mecate o el hilo que se estira mucho y no aguanta, se desenreda y se hace chiquitos. “El lazo de mi papá todo se hizo chiquitos porque estaba bien pesado lo que tenia amarrado”.

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cocotoctic.

kokotoktik

a broken or unraveled textile, net, etc. (see Molina)

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cocotoctli.

kohkotoktɬi

a broken or unraveled textile, net, etc. (see Molina)

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cocotona.

koːkotoːnɑ

for bread (or the like) to crumble or come apart; or, to pinch or pick at someone (see Molina)

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# nic una persona y un animal domestico lo hace pedazos un mecate, un hilo o otra cosa la está largo cuando lo estira mucho y ya no lo aguanta. “Perla Lo hizo pedazos su collar porque le compraron lo que ella no le gusta”.

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cocototza.

kokototsɑ

to cut something often, or chop it into little pieces (see Molina)

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cocototzahui.

kokototsɑwi

Orthographic Variants:

cocototzaui

to become handicapped (see Molina)

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cocototzauhqui.

kokototsɑːwki

handicapped, paralyzed (see Molina)

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cocototzca.

to be maimed, handicapped (?) (see Molina)

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cocototzhuiliā.

to bust s.t. that belongs to s.o.

# nic. Una persona hace pedazos un mecate, un hilo o otra cosa que es largo y es de otro. “Tomás hace pedacitos el hilo de hijo que iba ocupar en la milpa con la que iba amarrar la leña”

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cocototztli.

paralysis

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 6 -- Rhetoric and Moral Philosophy, No. 14, Part 7, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1961), 9.

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