C / CH

Letter C/CH: Displaying 461 - 480 of 5780
kɑlnoːnoːtsɑ

to come to an agreement during a dispute or lawsuit (see Molina)

kɑlokwilin

cocoon of the silkworm (see Molina)

kɑlowihkɑːntɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
calouicantli

thing with many turns and returns

armadillo.
# Un animal silvestre; tiene su caparazón y se protege con ella cuando se asusta; de color café; su trompa es larga y tiene su cola; está abajo de la tierra y una persona si come su carne. “Mi cuñada cuando estaba en su casa, comía la carne de armadillo porque su papá siempre cazaba cuando iba en el monte”.
kɑlohtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
callotli

the road or path that leads to some house; street (see Molina)

a noble person (see Molina)

nobility (see Molina)

kɑlpɑnwiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
calpanuia

to go from house to house, distributing or collecting tributes (see Molina)

on top of a house or building.
kɑlpɑnoɑː

to go from house to house (see Molina)

1. to go from house to house selling s.t. 2. to go from house to house with an image of the Virgin.
kɑlpɑnpilli
Orthographic Variants: 
calpampilli, calpan pilli

a child of the nobility (see Molina); perhaps also a bastard child (see Sahagún)

kɑlpɑtɬɑ

to move (see Karttunen)

also called the texancalli, this was the house of the majordomos and stewards (see Sahagún)

kɑlpiʃkɑːjoːtɬ

the office of the calpixqui (steward, tax collector) (see Molina)

kɑlpiʃki
Orthographic Variants: 
calpixquin

steward, tax collector
The Tlaxcalan Actas: A Compendium of the Records of the Cabildo of Tlaxcala (1545-1627), eds. James Lockhart, Frances Berdan, and Arthur J.O. Anderson (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1986), 153.

to count houses; to take a census

a count of houses; a census

Orthographic Variants: 
calpulco

an indigenous temple (as translated from Sahagún); calpulli and calpolli are two spellings of the same root behind this term

Orthographic Variants: 
calpulhuia

to call together everyone in the neighborhood (see Molina)