N

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neɑːʃkɑːtiːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
neaxitzaqualiztet
Orthographic Variants: 
neaxitzaqualiztli
neɑːʃiːʃɑloːjɑn

the urethra, hollow tube through which urine leaves the body (see Molina)

a urinary obstruction (see the Digital Florentine Codex)

neɑʃtɬɑːwɑlli

the standard hairstyle for Nahua women, especially married women, with the long hair bound and turned up into two points, one on either side of the forehead (see an example from the Florentine Codex)

unidentified element that apparently means then, the next thing

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.

neːkɑh
Orthographic Variants: 
nēcah

to be there (distant) (see Karttunen)

there, someplace else (out of sight of the speaker).
nekɑkɑmɑnɑlwiːlistɬi
nekɑkɑjɑːwɑlistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
necacayaualiztli
Orthographic Variants: 
Necaval, Nencahual

a person's name, very common in the sixteenth century in what is now Morelos (attested female); In The Nahuas (1992, 120), James Lockhart translates the name of Magdalena Necahual as the "Abandoned One."

nekɑːwɑlistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
necaualiztli

a farewell, or a leave taken by people going to another place, or the act of ceasing to make or build something (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
necaualtia

to divorce, or to separate people (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
necalcaualiztli
nehkɑliːwɑ

there is fighting

nehkɑlistɬi

battle or combat (see Molina)

nekɑllɑnewilistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
necallaneuiliztli