C / CH | Nahuatl Dictionary

Letter C/CH: Displaying 4801 - 4820 of 5756

cuauhnecomitl.

Orthographic Variants:

quauhnecomitl

a beehive; or, a container of honey (see Molina)

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cuauhnecuhtli.

honey that comes from a tree (see attestations)

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cuauhnecuilloqui.

Orthographic Variants:

quauhnecuilloqui

a wood dealer
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), Doc. 25, 140–141.

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cuauhnecupixqui.

Orthographic Variants:

quauhnecupixqui

a beekeeper (see Molina)

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cuauhnecutla.

Orthographic Variants:

quauhnecutla

an apiary (see Molina)

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cuauhnecutli.

Orthographic Variants:

quauhnecutli

honey from bees (see Molina)

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cuauhnecuzayoli.

Orthographic Variants:

quauhnecu zayoli, quauhnecuçayoli, quauhnecuzayoli

a honey bee that is raised in trees (see Molina)

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cuauhneloa.

kwɑwneloɑː

Orthographic Variants:

cuauhneloā

for something to be stirred; to stir something (with a stick) (see Karttunen)

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cuauhnenecuilli.

kwɑwnenekwilli

tree which produces pods of seeds in an edible pulp (Inga jinicuil) (see Karttunen)

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cuauhnepanolli.

kwɑwnepɑnoːlli

Orthographic Variants:

cuauhnepanōlli

a cross (see Karttunen); apparently made of crossing pieces of wood, and at their intersection

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cuauhnepantla.

Orthographic Variants:

quauhnepantla

the interior or the center of a wild area or woods (see Molina)

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cuauhnepantla.

kwɑwnepɑntɬɑh

Orthographic Variants:

cuauhnepantlah

in the middle of the forest (see Karttunen)

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cuauhnexatl.

Orthographic Variants:

quauhnexatl

a beverage made from cooked maize (see Molina)

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cuauhnextli.

kwɑwneʃtɬi

ash (see Karttunen)

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Cuauhnochtitlan.

"On the Cactus Fruit of the Eagle," an early name for Tenochtitlan
Diego Muñoz y Camargo, Historia de Tlaxcala (2010).

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Cuauhnochtli.

Orthographic Variants:

Quauhnochtli, Quauhnochtlj

a personal name; one with this name was a ruler of Tlatelolco in the colonial period (see attestations)

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eagle-cactus fruit; a fruit of the nopal cactus, with eagle associations; hearts taken from sacrificial victims in the month of Tlacaxipehualiztli were called this (metaphorically) Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 2 -- The Ceremonies, No. 14, Part III, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1951), 47.

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cuauhocuilin.

Orthographic Variants:

quauh ocuilin, quauhocuilin, cuauhocuilin, cuauh ocuilin

a worm that eats wood (see Molina)

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cuauholloli.

Orthographic Variants:

quauholloli

a wooden ball
Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 276.

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cuauhpachtia.

Orthographic Variants:

quauhpachtia

for a color to turn dark (see Molina)

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