C / CH

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kwitɬɑpɑntsotsonɑ

for people to clap each other on the back while embracing (see Karttunen)

the backs of animals (see Molina)

kwitɬɑpɑːnʃiːloːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
cuitlapānxīlōtl

back-bone (see Karttunen)

kwitɬɑpɑːyotɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
cuitlapāyotl

a type of beetle (see Karttunen)

to shrink one's body when being whipped (see Molina)

Chapultepec splitfin, a type of fish
Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter and Alicia Maria Houtrouw, "Book 11: Earthly Things", fol. 66v, Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/66v/images/0 Accessed 26 October 2025.

a paunchy or big-bellied man (see Molina)

big belly (used to offend s.o.).
kwitɬɑpilɑːnɑ

to skin the rump or removed the tail of animals or birds (see Molina)

kwitɬɑpilɑjɑkɑtʃoɑ

to pull a dog's tail, or some other animal's tail (see Molina)

kwitɬɑpilkotol

something bobtailed, docked (see Karttunen)

animal with a short tail.
kwitɬɑpilwiːwiːtɬɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
cuitlapilhuiuitla

to skin the rump of a bird or to take off its tail (see Molina)

to pull a dog's tail, or some other animal's tail (see Molina)

commoners, vassals (a metaphor)

tail; person who constantly accompanies another.
kwitɬɑpilli

a tail, such as that of an animal or a bird (see Molina); also the tail of a comet (see Zapata y Mendoza); and, part of the metaphor for commoner(s), cuitlapilli atlapalli (see Lockhart)