N

A | B | C/CH | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | X | Y | Z
Letter N: Displaying 241 - 260 of 2371

nahuahcampa.

Orthographic Variants: 
nauahcampa
See full entry.

nahuaitoa.

nɑːwɑihtoɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
nauaitoa

to be said in Nahuatl

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), 226.

See full entry.

nahualaci.

nɑːwɑlɑhsi
Orthographic Variants: 
nāhualahci

to take someone by surprise, stealth (see Karttunen)

See full entry.

nahualahua.

nɑːwɑlɑhwɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
naualaua

decry another for their defect (see Molina)

See full entry.

Nahualatl.

Orthographic Variants: 
Naualatl, Nagualatl

a name or a title, seen in 16th-century central Mexico (specifically Tolpetlac, near Tlatelolco?) (see attestations)

See full entry.

nahualcahua.

to leave behind surreptitiously

See full entry.

nahualcalaqui.

nɑːwɑlkɑlɑki
Orthographic Variants: 
naualcalaqui

to cautiously and secretly enter a place in disguise (see Molina)

See full entry.

nahualcalaquiliztli.

nɑːwɑlkɑlɑkilistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
naualcalaquiliztli

to enter a place in a secretive manner (see Molina)

See full entry.

nahualcalaquini.

nɑːwɑlkɑlɑkini
Orthographic Variants: 
naualcalaquini

he who enters a place (literally, penetrates) with caution and in stealth (see Molina)

See full entry.

nahualcaqui.

nɑːwɑlkɑki
Orthographic Variants: 
naualcaqui

to meet (catch up) some one from time to time, and having an understanding of their mischief and what they caution (see Molina)

See full entry.

nahualchihua.

nɑːwɑltʃiːwɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
naualchiua

rise up to something, taking it with caution and with dissimulation (see Molina)

See full entry.

nahualcocotl.

nɑːwɑlkokotɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
nāhualcocotl

a sore caused by sorcery (see Karttunen)

See full entry.

nahualcuilia.

nɑːwɑlkwiliɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
naualcuilia

to take something for another with caution and dissimulation (see Molina)

See full entry.

Nahualecatl.

a person's name (attested as male)

(Tepetlaoztoc, mid-sixteenth century)
Barbara J. Williams and H. R. Harvey, The Códice de Santa María Asunción: Facsimile and Commentary: Households and Lands in Sixteenth-Century Tepetlaoztoc (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1997), 84, 121.

See full entry.

nahualhuia.

nɑːwɑlwiɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
nāhualhuiā

to put a spell on someone (see Karttunen)

See full entry.

nahualhuica.

nɑːwɑlwiːkɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
naualhuica

to lie (deceive) and cautiously take someone to another place (see Molina)

See full entry.

nahualicuiloa.

nɑːwɑlihkwiloɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
naualicuiloa

encrypt, or to write something with encryption (see Molina); to write using trickery

See full entry.

nahualihua.

nɑːwɑliwɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
naualiua

to lie and send someone to another place with precaution (see Molina)

See full entry.

nahualitoa.

nɑːwɑlihtoɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
naualitoa, nahualihtoa, naualihtoa

to say something using trickery in order to fool or deceive others (see Molina)

See full entry.

nahualiztli.

nɑːwɑlistɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
nāhualiztli

sorcery (see Karttunen); a synonym would be nahuallotl (see Francisco León Carbajal, Discurso sobre la legislación de los antiguos mexicanos (1864) (México: INACIPE, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Penales, 2014).

See full entry.