C / CH

Letter C/CH: Displaying 4901 - 4920 of 5732
Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtitimpul, quauhtitimpol

a person of considerable height (see Molina)

kwɑwtitɬɑn
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Quauhtitlan

an altepetl that produced a set of Nahua annals; it was a place name that meant, literally, "adjacent to woodland" (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
Cuauhtitla, Quauhtitlan, Cuautitlan

a Nahua altepetl of pre-Columbian central Mexico; also, a person's name (gender not made clear)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtizauatzalli, quauhtizahuatzalli

dry wood, or firewood (see Molina)

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quauhtla chane

a person who lives in the mountains, a savage (see Molina)

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quauhtla coyametl
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quauhtla nanacatl
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quauhtla nenqui

a savage (see Molina); literally, one who resides in the woods

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quauhtla xoxocoyolin

a medicine for re-hydrating the mouth

Martín de la Cruz, Libellus de medicinalibus indorum herbis; manuscrito azteca de 1552; segun traducción latina de Juan Badiano; versión española con estudios comentarios por diversos autores (Mexico: Fondo de Cultural Económica; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, 1991), 33 [19v.].

Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtla zacatla

the countryside, mountains, and plains (see Molina); woods and grassy fields

kwɑwtɬɑh
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cuauhtlah

mountain, wilderness, forest (see Karttunen)

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quauhtla

forest, woods, wilds, the backcountry
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.

kwɑwtɬɑɑːkiːlloːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
cuauhtlaāquīllōtl

fruit-bearing tree (see Karttunen)

kwɑwtɬɑːkɑtɬ
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cuauhtlācatl

a man of wood (see Karttunen)

kwɑwtɬɑhkɑtɬ
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cuauhtlahcatl

highlander, mountain dweller, savage (see Karttunen)

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quauhtlacayotl
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quauhtlachayalli

wooden latticework (see attestations)

kwɑwtɬɑtʃihtʃiːwki
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cuauhtlachihchīuhqui

a carpenter (see Karttunen)

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quauhtlacuicui
Orthographic Variants: 
quauhtlacuicuic