C / CH

Letter C/CH: Displaying 841 - 860 of 5729
Orthographic Variants: 
careta, caleta

cart
(a loanword from Spanish)

trolley, hand cart, wheelbarrow
(a loanword from Spanish)

Orthographic Variants: 
Carillo

the surname of Spanish origin, held by both Spaniards and indigenous people (see attestations)

carriage (see attestations)

Orthographic Variants: 
carosa, carrosa

a large coach, richly adorned (see attestations)

Orthographic Variants: 
cata de benta, carta de vetan, carta de beta

a bill of sale (a loanword from Spanish)

Orthographic Variants: 
carda

letter, document; bill (of sale); bill of payment, receipt (see Lockhart)
(a loanword from Spanish)

a small book used in teaching the important points of religious doctrine
(a loanword from Spanish)

municipal palace
(a loanword from Spanish)

house; municipal council building
(a loanword from Spanish)

married to
(a loanword from Spanish, casado, combined with the Nahuatl ica, through it, etc.)

Caterina Pizzigoni, ed., Testaments of Toluca (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Center Publications, 2007), 34.

helmet
(a loanword from Spanish)

(ca. 1582, Mexico City)
Luis Reyes García, ¿Como te confundes? ¿Acaso no somos conquistados? Anales de Juan Bautista (Mexico: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, Biblioteca Lorenzo Boturini Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Guadalupe, 2001), 164–165.

a Spanish surname taken by various indigenous nobles (see attestations)

to punish s.o.
A. nic. Una persona hace algo a alguien cuando no oye y no hace bien su trabajo. “Manuel castiga a Victor porque no fue a trabajar”. B. castigar.

a castle; a structure with fireworks attached; a feature on the royal coat of arms
(a loanword from Spanish)

Spaniards
(a loanword from Spanish, rooted in the place of origin, Castilla)

Orthographic Variants: 
castiço, castiçotzin

a person with (theoretically) one-quarter indigenous heritage, three-quarters Spanish; sometimes translated as a "quadroon;" the female version is castiza
(a loanword from Spanish)

a priest's garment
(a loanword from Spanish)

Orthographic Variants: 
caxolla, caxola, casula

a chasuble(s), religious garment