C / CH

Letter C/CH: Displaying 641 - 660 of 5731

Camaxtli.

the tutelary god of the Teochichimecs; equated often with Mixcoatl, the Mexica god of hunting; came to be seen as the Tlaxcalan hunting god; said to be the deity worshiped by those who settled Chalco, putting his image on Mount Teopoyauhtlan

Anónimo mexicano, ed. Richley H. Crapo and Bonnie Glass-Coffin (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2005), 29, 87 n396, n397.

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camayyayaliztli.

an odor from the mouth (see Molina)

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camilectic.

kɑmilektik

something dark, or fruit that is colored

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camilehua.

kɑmileːwɑ

Orthographic Variants:

camileua

to remove the pits(?) from cherries or from fruit; or to get dark

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camillo.

brown

(central Mexico, sixteenth century)
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 10 -- The People, No. 14, Part 11, 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, 1961), 106.

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camiltic.

brown

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camino real.

royal road
(a loanword from Spanish)

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camino.

road
(a loanword from Spanish)

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camisa.

Orthographic Variants:

camīxa, camīsa, camissa, camisatli, camixatzintli

a shirt

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camisatia.

to put on a shirt
(partly a loanword from Spanish)

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cammach intixtepetla.

how can you be so blind? (you do not see what you don't want to se)

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cammach mocnopil. cammachmomacehual.

Orthographic Variants:

cammach mocnopil? cammachmomaceual?

how did such goodness befall you? or, how did you get so lucky? (when a question)

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camohtōquiliā.

to plant sweet potatoes in one’s field.

# nic. Persona que pone debajo de la tierra la raiz de un camote y el palo de la yuca, de la milpa de otro. “Gerardo siempre le siembra camote a su madrina aunque no le paga.

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