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Letter N: Displaying 2241 - 2260 of 2377
Orthographic Variants: 
nopalveve

old nopal cactus [fruit]

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

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

nohpɑlli
Orthographic Variants: 
nohpalli, nupalli, nopali, nopanli

the 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.

nopɑlteːkɑ

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

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.

to put mud on the head in order to cure the person of lice (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
nopan mochihua, nopam mochiua

to have something happen in (my, in this example) time; or, for something to happen to me (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
nopan tlauiteco

lightning strikes me (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
nopan tlapani yn acalli

to get in a shipwreck (see Molina)

lightning strikes me (see Molina)

for something to fall on me, or to fall under a beam or rock that people have been dragging, or fall under a cart (see Molina)

about me, or on top of me

1. there (next to the person being spoken to. 2. right here. 3. in this town, on this earth.
there (next to the person being spoken to.
there (next to the person being spoken to.
1. that (demonstrative), next to the person being spoken to. 2. that (demonstrative, mental referent). 3. there (next to the person being spoken to). Only used in composition with NOPĒYOH AND NOPĒCA.
1. there (specific place, but out of sight). 2. there (non-specific place, out of sight).
there (next to the person being spoken to.