C / CH

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a place and a name; e.g. don Juan Cempoallan was a Tetzcocan interpreter at the time of the Spanish invasion and seizure of power in the early sixteenth century (central Mexico, early seventeenth century)
Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahuatl Altepetl in Central Mexico; The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), vol. 2, 194–195.

an ethnic group, enemies of the Mexica

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 2 -- The Ceremonies, No. 14, Part III, 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, 1951), 53.

to get one's self lost or for one to become destroyed (ni)

sempoːwɑ

to add something up (with nic, transitive)
for something to total a certain amount (with mo)

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 213.

to gather things that were separated and count them all together.
A. nic. Una persona ve y cuenta todo de una cosa que estaba adentro. “Manuel cuenta naranjas porque lo venderá en el tianguis” B. contra todo de una cosa.
Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalcan ommatlaccan

in thirty parts

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalcan

in twenty parts

sempoːwɑlilwitɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalilhuitl

twenty days

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoal ilhuitl, cempoal ilhuitl

twenty days (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalipilli

four hundred cloths, mats, pieces of paper, tortillas, etc. (thin and flat things)

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoallamantli

twenty things, parts, or pairs

Orthographic Variants: 
campohuallapoalli

the calendar of 365 days (cempohualli + tlapohualli)

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalli oce

twenty-one

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalli omei

twenty-three

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalli omome

twenty-two

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalli oncaxtulli oce

thirty-six

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoaltetl oncaxtulli omei, cempoaltetl oncaxtultetl omei, cempohualli oncaxtolli omey

thirty-eight

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalli oncaxtulli omome, cempoaltetl oncaxtulli omome, cempoaltetl oncaxtultetl omome

thirty-seven

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoalli oncaxtulli oce, cempoaltetl oncaxtulli oce, cempoaltetl oncaxtultetl oce

thirty-six (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
cempoaltetl oncaxtultetl onnaui, cempoalli oncaxtulli onnaui

thirty-nine