C / CH

Letter C/CH: Displaying 4241 - 4260 of 5764
Orthographic Variants: 
cuali, quali, qualli

good, a good thing, fine, well, handsome, pretty, beautiful, well (see Lockhart, Carochi, and Molina)

kwɑlloːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
cuallōtl, qualyotl, quallotl

goodness (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualneci

a colorful and eye-catching thing; (see Molina); good looking, with a good appearance

kwɑlneːsi
Orthographic Variants: 
cualnēci

to look good (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnemi

to live well (see attestations)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnemilice

a person who lives a good and holy life (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnemiliceque

people who live a good and holy life (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnemiliztica

through good living (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnemiliztli

a good and proper way of life
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), 230.

kwɑlneki

to praise, recommend someone (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnexiliztli

the beauty of colorful and eye-catching things (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnexoani

the beauty of colorful and eye-catching things (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnextia

to beautify something (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnezcatlatoani

one who is well spoken (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnezcatlatoliztli

a beautiful and pleasing way of communicating (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnezcatlatoltica

through or by means of a beautiful and pleasing way of communicating (see Molina)

kwɑlneːskɑːyoːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
cualnēzcāyōtl

good appearance, beauty (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
qualnezqui

something or someone good-looking

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), 231.

1. for a fruit or vegetable to spoil because it has been picked at by animals. 2. for the moon to wane. 3. for a tooth to have a cavity.
A. Se pudre comida cosida o seca (maíz, fríjol y chile…) porque agujereo el pájaro o un animal silvestre chiquito. “Mi maíz esta muy podrido porque no lo cure.” B. Podrido.
Orthographic Variants: 
qualocatl

cancer; or, breast cancer (see Molina); or, jigger fleas (see Sahagún)