C / CH

Letter C/CH: Displaying 921 - 940 of 5729

a type of dish, a vessel for serving soup, for instance

kɑʃeh
Orthographic Variants: 
caxeh

one who possesses a bowl, vessel (see Karttunen)

artisan who makes bowls

The Tlaxcalan Actas: A Compendium of the Records of the Cabildo of Tlaxcala (1545-1627), eds. James Lockhart, Frances Berdan, and Arthur J.O. Anderson (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1986), 63.

kɑʃwɑh
Orthographic Variants: 
caxhuah

one who possesses a bowl, vessel (see Karttunen)

pot with an ample interior.
kɑʃitɬ

a vessel that can hold liquids, such as a cup or a bowl (see Karttunen and Molina)

small bowl for grinding chilli.
kɑʃmɑnɑloːjɑːn

a shelf for dishes

a plate, a dish

a small plate, dish

a shelf for storing dishes

a pottery funnel, for transferring liquids from one vessel to another

Orthographic Variants: 
caxpucheua, caxpuchehua

to put a black finish on pottery before firing it (see Molina)

kɑʃtepitoːn

a small container for sauces

kɑʃtil
Orthographic Variants: 
castil

a Castilian cock or hen (i.e. a chicken, as opposed to a turkey, which was native to this hemisphere) (see Molina)

in Spanish, or more literally, in Castilian
(a loanword from Spanish, Nahuatlized)

Orthographic Variants: 
castillan tlaca, caxtillantlaca, caxtilantlaca, castillantlaca

people from Castile (Castilla), i.e. Spaniards
(includes a loanword from Spanish, Nahuatlized)

"Castillian maize," i.e. wheat (see attestations, where this is contrasted with "nican tlaolli," the local grain, i.e. maize/corn)

Orthographic Variants: 
Caxtīllān, Castilan, Castillan, gastilan, Castila

Castile (Castilla, Nahuatlized and with a locative -tlan suffix added); Castile was a kingdom of what became Spain; Caxtillan or Castillan could also refer more generically to Spain

Orthographic Variants: 
Caxtillantlahtolli

the Spanish language (attested in modern Nahuatl)

Victoriano de la Cruz Cruz, Facebook posting, June 5, 2014, Nahuatlahtolli page.

Spaniards, literally Castillians
(a loanword from Spanish, Nahuatlized)