C / CH

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the act of singing a song out of tune or off key

the singer who begins or raises the song (see Molina)

kwiːkɑihtoɑ

to begin or raise a song (see Molina); to give the pitch for the song (see Sahagún)

the beginning or raising of a song

to bring singers in tune, to give them the pitch

to give concerts, to sing songs (intransitive verb)

Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing A. Wimmer (2004), faire des concerts, entoner des chants, translated here to English by Stephanie Wood; https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/cuicamana/47906

to bring singers in tune, to give them the pitch

kwiːkɑni
Orthographic Variants: 
cuycani

a singer (plural: cuicanime)
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), 216.

any bird that sings a lot (see Molina), a song bird

kwiːkɑpikki

a composer of songs (see Molina)

kwiːkɑpiki

to compose a work of music

kwiːkɑtiɑː

to give music to others; to perform music (see Karttunen); to sing for others (see attestations)

kwiːkɑtilistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
cuīcatiliztli

song (see Karttunen)

kwiːkɑtɬ

song(s), singing; music
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), 216.

the composer of song (see Molina)

kwiːkɑtɬɑmɑtilistɬi

the art or science of song

a composer of song

to order that someone sing

kwiːkɑtɬɑːsɑ

to begin or raise a song

the beginning or raising of a song