N | Nahuatl Dictionary

Letter N: Displaying 2221 - 2240 of 2364

nontiliɑ

1. that (next to the person being spoken to); that (mental referent), there (next to the person being spoken to). 2. person or thing recalled in narration. 3. there (next to the person being spoken to).

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Nopal.

a person's name; the name of a Tlaxichca, a person of the Tecpan or the tecpantlaca (people of the palace), who were the most important group of the Totomihuaque in the Historia Tolteca Chichimeca

(sixteenth century, Quauhtinchan)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, eds. Paul Kirchhoff, Lina Odena Güemes, y Luis Reyes García (México: CISINAH, INAH-SEP, 1976), 189 and note 3.

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Nopalapan.

A small indigenous community in the vicinity of Zempoala (modern state of Mexico).

Detail from the map of Cempoala (Zempoala), Mexico, of Nov. 1, 1580; University of Texas at Austin, Relaciones Geográficas collection; http://www.lib.utexas.edu/benson/rg/rg_images3.html

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nopalaquia.

nohpɑlɑkiɑ

Orthographic Variants:

nopalaquia

to plant cactus fruits, nopal cactus plants (see Molina)

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nopalhuehue.

Orthographic Variants:

nopalveve

old nopal cactus [fruit]

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 203.

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nopalli nicteca.

to plants leaves or pieces of nopal cactus (see Molina)

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nopalli.

nohpɑlli

Orthographic Variants:

nupalli, nopali, nopanli

nopal, prickly pear cactus

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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nopalteca.

nopɑlteːkɑ

to plants leaves or pieces of nopal cactus (see Molina)

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Nopalteliuhcan.

a place name, one of the boundaries of the Nonohualca of Tollan (Tula)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, 4v. Taken from the image of the folio published in Dana Leibsohn, Script and Glyph: Pre-Hispanic History, Colonial Bookmaking, and the Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca (Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 2009), 65. Paleography and regularization of this toponym by Stephanie Wood.

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