C / CH

Letter C/CH: Displaying 341 - 360 of 5766

calani.

kɑlɑːni

to make metal ring or to vibrate with sound (see Molina)

for a metal or clay object to make a noise upon shaking or falling to the ground.

A. una cosa se mueve o se cai y se oye fuerte. “Yo y mi papá fuimos a la milpa y cuando llegamos a mi casa oimos que se cayo algo adentro, mi papá fue a ver y vio un gusano metido en un traste”. B

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calania.

kɑlɑːniɑ

to polish something, or to cut or injure one thing with another (see Molina)

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calāniā.

to shake or hit s.t. made of metal and make a sound.

A. nic/nitla. una persona mueve una cosa y se oye fuerte. “Yo cuando quiero espantar empiezo a mover fuerte una cosa para que se dejen asustado los demas”

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calanquixtia.

kɑlɑːnkiːʃtiɑː

Orthographic Variants:

calānquīxtiā

to take something outside (see Karttunen)

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calanti.

1. for a person to walk bowlegged and make a clomping sound. 2. for an enclosed chicken to walk around beating its wings and make big fuss.

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calantiā

for a person to walk bowlegged and make a clomping sound.

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calaqui tonatiuh.

Orthographic Variants:

calaquin tonatiuh

for the sun to set, or for the sun to enter (the underworld)

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calaqui.

kɑlɑki

Orthographic Variants:

callaqui

to enter, to go inside someplace; could also take on the meaning of invasion associated, for instance, with the Spanish entrada

to enter.

A. ni. una persona o fiera va adentro de algo o en una parte. “Ofelia se metió a su casa porque empezó a llover”.

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calaqui1.

to be very engaged in doing s.t.

A. ni. una persona o fiera va adentro de algo o en una parte. “Ofelia se metió a su casa porque empezó a llover”.

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calaquia.

kɑlɑkiɑː

to put something inside, cause it to go in, deliver it (nic.)

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 212.

to put s.t. in.

A. nic. una persona o fiera que ponen adentro algo o en un lugar. “Juan va a meter maíz adentro para que no se moje”.

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calaquialco.

entrance

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calaquiampa.

Orthographic Variants:

calaquiyāmpa

toward where something goes in

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 212.

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