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cuahuitl tetl quinequi.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauitl tetl quinequi, quahuitl tetl quinequi

for someone to deserve to be reprehended, corrected, or punished (see Molina); literally, he wants sticks and stones

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cuahuitl.

1. tree. 2. cane (for walking). 3. firewood.
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cuahuitl.

Orthographic Variants: 
quavitl, cuavitl, quauitl, quahuitl

stick; wood; tree(s); a forest; a club; a staff of office; also, a unit of measure; referring to a stick used in measurement; a "rod" (though this is much smaller than the English rod); sometimes translated into Spanish as "braza;" often equivalent to the matl (Cline); also, a person's name

S. L. Cline, Colonial Culhuacan, 1580-1600: A Social History of an Aztec Town (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1986), p. 236.

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cuahuitlehua.

Orthographic Variants: 
quahuitlehua

the month for the revival of the trees (see attestations)

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cuahuitz mecatl.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauitz mecatl, quahuitz mecatl

blackberry bush

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cuahuitzoc.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauitzoc, quahuitzoc

a man with a long head (see Molina)

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cuahuitzoctic.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauitzoctic, quahuitzoctic

a man with a long head (see Molina)

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cuahuitzotinemi.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauitzotinemi, quahuitzotinemi

to go about crazed or acting nonsensically (see Molina)

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cuahuitztic.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauitztic, quahuitztic

a figure that is tapering toward the top and wide at the bottom (see Molina)

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cuahuitztla.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauitztla, quahuitztla

a land covered with brambles or blackberry bushes (see Molina)

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cuahuitztli.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauitztli, quahuitztli

brambles, thorny bushes, or blackberry bushes (see Molina)

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cuahuiyohtli.

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cuahuiyōni.

for s.t. to be hanging from its tether.
A. una cosa que se sube ariba y se amarra. “José su morral lo subio ariba y lo amarro en un palo, porque lo tenia abajo y traia carne y lo seguian las hormigas”.
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cuahuiyōniā.

to keep s.t. in a hanging receptacle.
# una persona cuelga alguna cosa sobre algun gancho o en cualquier parte.”Bertha cuelga esas tortillas por que se le van a subir esas hormigas
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cuahuiyōntoc.

See CUAHUIYŌNI.
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cuahuizaztli.

long, thing stick for hitting people or animals.
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cuahuizoā.

to rock a baby in a crib or to swing s.o.
A. persona mueve el columpio donde han acostado un bebe o cuando se ha sentado otra persona. “Araceli mece su hermanito porque llora mucho.” B. Mecer.
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cuahuizolli.

1. swinging baby basket. 2. swing.
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cuahuiztli.

a thistle

Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing the manuscript, Bnf_362 (17??), https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/cuahuiztli/13166, which gives: "abrojo." Translated here by Stephanie Wood from the Spanish.

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cuahyōlli.

cord made of cloth used to wrap up babies; also used by older women to tie their skirt or their hair.
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