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Letter M: Displaying 2541 - 2560 of 2902

moteicniuhtiani.

one who makes friends or establishes a friendship with someone (see Molina)

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moteicnoittiliani.

moteːiknoːittiliɑːni

Orthographic Variants:

motēicnōittiliāni

someone compassionate (see Karttunen)

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moteilhuiani.

moteːilwiɑːni

one who complains before the courts about some offense or wrong done; a complainant (see Molina)

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moteilhuiqui.

one who complains before the courts about some offense or wrong done; a complainant (see Molina)

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moteixnamictiani.

moteːiːʃnɑːmiktiɑːni

a competitor or a contender (see Molina)

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moteixpanhuiani.

Orthographic Variants:

moteixpanuiani, moteixpauiyani, mixnamicqui

litigants, plaintives

Thelma Sullivan, Documentos Tlaxcaltecas del siglo XVI en lengua náhuatl (Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1987), 41.

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motelchihua.

to belittle oneself (see attestations)

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Motelchiuh.

Orthographic Variants:

Motelchiuhtzin

a personal name, meaning perhaps "one who sees himself as accursed" (see attestations); this was the name of an interim ruler of Mexico-Tenochtitlan who had the title Cuauhnochtli

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