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Letter M: Displaying 1921 - 1940 of 2902

mini.

miːni
Orthographic Variants: 
mīni

to prick, pierce something (see Karttunen)

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minilia.

miːniliɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
mīniliā

to inject someone with something (see Karttunen)

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ministro.

minister
(a loanword from Spanish)

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), 225.

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mintontli.

mintoːntɬi

great-great-grandparent
Digital Florentine Codex, Book 10, f. 4v. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/book/10/folio/4v

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mintotli.

great-grandfather

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Prímeros Memoríales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 251.

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mintzitzin.

a medicinal shrub with red stalks, peach-like leaves, and white flowers; known to grow near Uruapan, Michoacan

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mipatli.

miːpɑhtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
mipahtli

black hellebore (see Molina)

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miqui.

miki

to die (see Molina); he or she dies, it dies

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miqui.

to die.
# una persona, animal silvestre y animal domestico termina su vida. “mi perro se murió porque no comía”.
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miquiantia.

Orthographic Variants: 
miquiantia

to take charge of a business, to give responsibility for a business to someone (see Molina)

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miquiliztli.

mikilistɬi

death or dying (see Molina and Karttunen); see also miquiztli.

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miquilizyeyecoa.

mikilisyehyekoɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
miquilizyehyecoā

to have a brush with death (see Karttunen)

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miquini.

mikini

someone or something mortal
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), 225.

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miquitlani.

mikitɬɑni

to desire death, to wish death upon me (see Molina)

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miquiz calacohuayan.

Orthographic Variants: 
miquiz calacouayan

the entrance or the door to death

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miquiz elehuia.

Orthographic Variants: 
miquiz eleuia

to desire death, to wish death upon myself; to desire the death of another (see Molina)

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miquiz hiyaltic.

something that is dirty, repugnant or that smells rotten (the smell of death/decomposition) (see Molina)

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miquiz nahuatia.

Orthographic Variants: 
miquiz nauatia

to make a testament (see Molina)

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miquizcuahuitl.

mikiskwɑwitɬ

a poisonous tree, "casaguate" (Ipomoea murucoides, Ipomoea arborescens) (see Karttunen)

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miquiznahuatia.

mikisnɑːwɑtiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
miquiznauatia

to impose the death penalty (see Molina)

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