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C / CH

Letter C/CH: Displaying 4721 - 4740 of 5795
Orthographic Variants: 
quauh ololli
Orthographic Variants: 
quauh ololtontli
Orthographic Variants: 
quauh oxitl

a certain tree resin (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
cen quauhacalli, quauacalli, quauacali, quauhacalli

a container or a measure; the equivalent of half of a fanega, a measure introduced by Spaniards used for measuring grains such as wheat and maize (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhacaltontli
Orthographic Variants: 
quauhacatl

a pole or a batten; literally, wooden reed (see Molina)

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quauhacocui

to lever (see Molina)

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quauhamatl

paper made from trees (see Sahagún)

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quauhapaz pechtli

a trough for feeding animals or for kneading dough (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauh apaztli, quauhapaztli, cuauh apaztli

a wooden bowl; washing trough; gold panning device (see Molina)

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quauhapipilhuaztli

a wooden channel, sluice, trough (see Molina)

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quauhaquia

to position oneself for an ambush; hide in preparation for a surprise attack (see Molina)

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quauhaquia

to plant trees, or to put up stakes for olive trees (see Molina)

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quauhaquilli

the act of planting trees or setting up stakes for olive trees (see Molina)

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quauhatlapalli

a leaf or leaves from a tree or trees (see Molina)

kwɑwɑːyɑkɑtʃtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhāyacachtli

mahogany tree (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhayutl, quauhayotl, cuauhayutl

a lock for a pole or a post (see Molina)

kwɑwɑyohtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhayohtli

a type of squash used in making mole (see Karttunen)

a wood ant (painting included)
Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter and Alicia Maria Houtrouw, "Book 11: Earthly Things", fol. 95r, Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/95r/images/0c908c27-b... Accessed 4 November 2025.

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhcacalachtli

a lock; or, a wooden post (see Molina)