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Letter M: Displaying 1701 - 1720 of 2902

Michhuacatlalli.

Orthographic Variants: 
Michhuahcatlalli

the land of the Michhuaca (or Michhuahca) people, i.e., the people of what is today Michoacan (see attestations)

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Michhuacayotl.

Orthographic Variants: 
michhuacayotl

things pertaining to Michoacan

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michihuauhtli.

Orthographic Variants: 
michiuauhtli

amaranth seeds that are hard and yellow and look like fish eggs (see attestation); a certain type of amaranth (see Molina)

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michin.

mitʃin

fish (see Lockhart); sometimes had warrior associations (see attestations)

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michin.

fish.
# Un animalito que vive en el agua, tiene dos aletas que con nada, hay de diferentes tipos y de muchos colores, algunos grandes y otros pequueños, algunos tienen dientes y otros no tienen. “El pescado que vende Ana, tiene mucho hueso y no tiene carne”.
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michinix.

mitʃiniʃ

a wart (see Molina)

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michiquini.

one who scratches, scrapes, or prepares the maguey heart for making pulque
See: Wimmer 2004, cited in the Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/michiquini/54799

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michitzquiā.

to catch fish with one’s hands, a net or a basket.
# Ni. Una persona anda en el agua y se hunde en el agua porque agarra pescados con su mano o con otra cosa, abajo de las piedras o al fondo del agua. “Mi hermano siempre va a pescar cuando crece el arroyo porque entonces el agua baja muchos y después los vende”.
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michiuhqui.

miːtʃiːwki

one who makes arrows (see Molina); from: mitl (arrow) + chiuhqui (maker)

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michmaliztli.

fishing for fish (see Molina)

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michmani.

a fisher, one who fishes (see Molina)

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michmatlatl.

fish net (see Molina)

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michmecatl.

a fishing line (see Molina)

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michmolli.

Orthographic Variants: 
michmulli

a fish stew (see Molina)

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michnamacac.

mitʃnɑːmɑkɑk

one who sells fish, a fish vendor (see Molina)

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michnamacacan.

mitʃnɑːmɑkɑkɑːn

a place where fish are sold (see Molina)

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michnamacani.

mitʃnɑːmɑkɑni

one who sells fish, a fish vendor (see Molina)

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michnamacoyan.

mitʃnɑːmɑkoːjɑːn

a place where fish are sold (see Molina)

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Michoacan.

Orthographic Variants: 
mjchoacan

a province west of central Mexico (see Sahagún)

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michomitl.

mitʃomitɬ

a thick spine, thorn, or bone from a fish (see Molina)

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