C / CH | Nahuatl Dictionary

Letter C/CH: Displaying 681 - 700 of 5731

cāmpohtic.

1. big cheeks. 2. full beard.

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campopotztic.

kɑmpopoːtstik

fully loaded (as in a cart) (?)

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cāmpotic.

1. big cheeks. 2. full beard.

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cāmpōtza.

for a person or animal to stuff its mouth with food.

# Nic. Una persona, animal silvestre y animal domestico llena su boca con mucha comida cuando come. “Carina siempre llena su boca con su comida cuando ha tenido mucha hambre o cuando come rápido”.

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cāmpōtzhuiliā1.

to stuff s.o. or an animal’s mouth with food.

# Nic. Una persona, animal silvestre y animal domestico llena su boca con mucha comida a otro cuando le da de comer. “Carina siempre llena de masa el pico de los guajolotitos cuando les da de comer”.

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cāmpotzhuiliā2.

to stuff s.o. or an animal’s mouth with food.

# Nic. Una persona pone mucha comida o tortilla en la trompa de un animal domestico o alguien que es pequeño cuando le da de comer. “Yo le metí mucha masa a mi guajolote, después no pudo respirar y murio”.

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campotzoa.

kɑmpotsoɑ

for the cheeks to swell, or fill, puff up (see Molina)

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cāmpōtzoā.

to stuff oneʻs mouth with food.

# Nic. Una persona o animal domestico se pone mucha comida en la boca cuando come”. “Mi puerco cuando ha tenido mucha hambre se mete mucha maíz en la trompa, y en un ratito se lo acaba de comer”.

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cāmpōtztic.

for one’s mouth to be filled with food.

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cāmpōtztiya.

for a person or animal to fill its mouth with food.

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campoxoa.

to sink one's teeth into something or take a bite (see Molina)

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can machpa.

from where, whence (see Sahagún)

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can ye no ihui.

Orthographic Variants:

can ie no ihui.

likewise (an idiomatic expression)

Rebecca Horn's notes from classes in Nahuatl with James Lockhart. Some of her note cards are harvested here by Stephanie Wood.

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can yehuel?

Orthographic Variants:

can yeuel

towards what part? (see Molina)

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can.

kɑn

where, somewhere; or, an interrogative: where?
Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua Mexicana, ed. Rémi Siméon, facsimile edition ed. Miguel León-Portilla (Guadalajara: Edmundo Aviña Levy, 1972), 188.

This can also mean "when" and "when?" -- and it can be a suffix or postposition found in place names.

where?

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