M | Nahuatl Dictionary

Letter M: Displaying 2021 - 2040 of 2892

mixquetza.

for something to become manifest that was once known in secret (see Molina)

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mixquiyahui.

miʃkiyɑwi

to drizzle (see Karttunen)

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Mixteca.

a region between Puebla and Oaxaca where Mixtec people live; also, the Mixtec people (mixtecatl would be a Mixtec person, singular)

(central Mexico, 1613)
see Annals of His Time: Don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala, eds. and transl. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006), 246–247.

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mīxtēca.

for a cloudy liquid to clear as the sediment falls to the bottom.

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mixtecmacti.

to become obscured by shade or darkness (see Molina)

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mixtecomactia.

miʃtekomɑktiɑ

to become obscured by shade or darkness (see Molina)

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mixtecomactli.

miʃtekomɑktɬi

a very dark night; a dark, gloomy, shady, sinister place (see Molina)

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mixtecomacyo.

something dark and gloomy (see Molina)

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mixtecomatl.

miʃtekomɑtɬ

a very dark night; or, a dark, gloomy, shady, sinister place (see Molina)

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mixtecuacuilli.

Orthographic Variants:

mixtequacuilli

a beehive or honeycomb (see Molina)

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mixtemi.

miʃteːmi

to be cloudy, overcast (see Molina and Karttunen)

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mixtemiliztli.

miʃtemilistɬi

cloudy (see Molina)

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mixtemimili.

a cloud column or pillar (se Molina)

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mixtentimani.

miʃteːntimɑni

to be cloudy, overcast (see Molina)

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mixtentoc.

miʃteːntok

to be cloudy, overcast (see Molina)

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mīxtequetza.

to stand on one’s toes.

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mixteteica.

miʃteteikɑ

to drizzle (see Karttunen)

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mixtia.

to strip a stalk of cane or the like (see Molina); or, to watch or stand as a sentinel(?)

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mixtiani.

miːʃtiɑːni

watchtower; or, a sentinel, one who watches (see Molina)

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mixtiliani.

miːʃtiliɑːni

a person who wishes to be respected, looked upon well (see Molina)

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