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Letter M: Displaying 1521 - 1540 of 2902

to become moth-eaten (speaking of clothing) (see Molina)

a person's name, attested as male

(sixteenth century, Tepetlaoztoc)
Barbara J. Williams and H. R. Harvey, The Códice de Santa María Asunción: Facsimile and Commentary: Households and Lands in Sixteenth-Century Tepetlaoztoc (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1997), 132–133.

metskɑkɑltik

bow-legged (see Molina)

metskɑmoh
Orthographic Variants: 
metzcamoh

someone barefoot (see Karttunen)

Blue-winged Teal, a bird (see Hunn, attestations)

to hit s.o. or an animal’s leg.
# Nic. Una persona, animal silvestre y animal domestico le duele su pierna. “Le lastimé la pierna de mi hermano con un palo porque le pegue muy fuerte”.
metskohkoːltik
Orthographic Variants: 
metzcohcōltic

someone lame, with a bad foot or leg (see Karttunen)

metskokoʃki

someone lame (see Karttunen)

metskopiːnɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
metzcopīna

to dislocate one’s hip (see Karttunen)

metskopiːni
Orthographic Variants: 
metzcopīni

for one’s hip to become dislocated (see Karttunen)

metskotoltik

someone lame (see Karttunen)

metskotoːni
Orthographic Variants: 
metzcotōni

someone handicapped by loss of a leg or foot (see Karttunen)

for a dog to bit s.o.’s leg.
#el perro le mordio en la pierna una persona “el perro de omar le mordio la pierna a lidia y ahora la llevaron con el doctor”
meːtskwɑlo
Orthographic Variants: 
mētzcualo, metzqualo

an eclipse of the moon (see Karttunen)

to pass s.o. over a fence or chair and leave their legs dangling for a moment.
metskwɑwyoh
Orthographic Variants: 
metzcuauhyoh

thigh, inner side of the leg (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
metzquauhyotl

the thigh, or the length of the leg (see Molina)

mica
Kay Almere Read, Time and Sacrifice in the Aztec Cosmos (1998), 136.

metswehweloɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
metzhuehhueloā

to dislocate one’s hip (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
metzuia

to menstruate (see Molina)