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Letter N: Displaying 21 - 40 of 2379

-nemiyan.

-nemiyɑːn
Orthographic Variants: 
-nemiyān

the place or time in which one lives (a necessarily possessed form; see Karttunen)

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-nencahuan.

-nenkɑːwɑːn
Orthographic Variants: 
-nencāhuān

one's servant; or, inhabitants (of a house or a neighborhood) (see Karttunen)

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-nencauhyan.

-nenkɑːwyɑn
Orthographic Variants: 
-nencāuhyan

one's negligence (see Karttunen), a necessarily possessed form

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-nepan-.

reciprocally

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-nepanolli.

-nepɑnoːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
-nepanōlli

something joined, crossed, formed by placing one thing on top of another (see Karttunen)

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-nepantla.

between, in the middle of (combining form)

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-nepiloayan.

place of suspension, descent

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), 227.

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-netechana.

to abutt against

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-netlaquechiaya.

-netɬɑketʃiɑːyɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
-netlaquechiāya

staff, crutch, support (a necessarily possessed form; see Karttunen)

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-netocayan.

someone's burial place

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), 227.

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-nezca.

a sign of something

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), 227.

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-ni.

"that which is usually done," the customary action or habitual action, and, by extension, "one who typically does that thing"; e.g. cuicani = one who customarily sings; e.g. tecuani = he customarily eats people; or, this can also be a characteristic; and, added to verb in an "if" clause, such as "if I had done it"

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-notzaloca.

Orthographic Variants: 
notzalloca

the calling of someone, someone's being called, invocation

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), 227.

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n1.

letter “n”.
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n2.

singular absolutive suffix used for some small animals, plants and things.
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na1.

verbalizing suffix.
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na2.

I (first person independent personal pronoun).
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naca ocuilin.

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naca tlaolchihua.

Orthographic Variants: 
naca tlaulchiua, naca tlaulchihua

to cook maize with meat (see Molina)

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nacaayotl.

nɑkɑɑːjoːtɬ
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