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Letter C/CH: Displaying 5341 - 5360 of 5744

cuelpachtic.

kwelpɑtʃtik

Orthographic Variants:

cuelpachtic

something bent, folded over (see Karttunen)

something bent over.

# Una cosa que lo han doblado. “Aquel árbol del maíz está se quedó muy doblado porque hace ocho días llovió mucho y hizo aire”.

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cuēlpiā.

to tie up s.o.’s hair.

A. nic./nimo. una persona junta su cabello y lo amarra con una cosa para que no se desamarre. “Mi hermanita cuando era mas pequeña mi mamá le amarraba su cabello porque ella no podía.

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cuēltic.

kinky hair; crooked stick or rod.

# Algo que no está parado derecho porque una persona lo ha doblado. “Mi herramienta para escardar está doblado”.

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cuematlauhchihua.

Orthographic Variants:

cuematlauhchiua

to plow or turn over the field with a plow (see Molina)

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cuematlauhtli.

a furrow made by a plow; or, a ridge turned up by a plow or a spade (see Molina)

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cuemitl.

kwemitɬ

Orthographic Variants:

cuimitli, cuemitli, cuemjtl

land under cultivation, field, or furrow (see Karttunen); also, the agricultural ridge that is planted with seeds in a field

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cuemmantli.

Orthographic Variants:

cuenmantli

a pole or mast to which flags were attached (see attestations)

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cuemochicuahuitl.

kwemoːtʃikwɑwitɬ

Orthographic Variants:

cuemōchicuahuitl

tamarind tree (see Karttunen)

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cuemochitl.

kwemoːtʃitɬ

Orthographic Variants:

cuemōchitl

tamarind (see Karttunen)

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cuemolihuic.

kwehmoliːwik

Orthographic Variants:

cuehmolīhuic

worried, disturbed (see Karttunen)

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cuemoliuhtoc.

kwehmoliːwtok

Orthographic Variants:

cuehmolīuhtoc

irritated, annoyed (see Karttunen)

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cuemoloa.

kwehmoloɑː

Orthographic Variants:

cuehmoloā

to become disturbed, worried, upset (reflexive); to bother, upset, disturb someone (transitive) (see Karttunen)

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cuemololiztli.

kwehmoloːlistɬi

Orthographic Variants:

cuehmolōliztli

trouble, annoyance, bother (see Karttunen)

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cuemoni.

kwemoːni

Orthographic Variants:

cuemōni

for a fire to flame, blaze up; to have a fever (see Karttunen)

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cuenchihua.

kweːntʃiːwɑ

Orthographic Variants:

cuenchiua

to work the soil; to work the land (see Molina); literally, to "make" or work the cuemitl

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cuenchihualiztli.

Orthographic Variants:

cuenchiualiztli

cultivation; the work that involves cultivating the land (see Molina)

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cuenchihuani.

kweːntʃiːwɑni

Orthographic Variants:

cuenchiuani

one who cultivates the land (see Molina)

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cuencholhuia.

kweːntʃolwiɑ

to jump over a furrow of agricultural land (see Molina); involves a cuemitl, with the stem cuen-, an agricultural furrow

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cuencohualli.

purchased agricultural land (see attestations)

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a long pole that was set up in the month of Atl Cuahuitl (or Quahuitl Ehua) with the hope of bringing new growth, sprouting, greenness 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), 42.

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