N | Nahuatl Dictionary

Letter N: Displaying 1461 - 1480 of 2371

nequi yollotl.

one's heart wishes or wants (see attestations)

nequi.

1. to want, desire or need s.t. 2. to love s.o. 3. to be on the verge of getting sick. 4. to be necessary.

A. 1. Persona que dice que necesita o le gusta. “Comadre dos refrescos y 10 pesos de pan” 2. Persona que le gusta a otra. “ Marisela quiere mucho a Demetrio y se casara con el.” B. Necesito o Querer.

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nequiliā.

to request s.t. from others.

# una persona le pide a otros muchas cosas. “Angel le piden hijas de maíz porque donde trabaja van a hacer tamales”.

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nequiliztli.

nekilistɬi

pride (see Karttunen)

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nequixtiliztli.

satisfaction; or, an apology that someone gives (see Molina)

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nequixtilli.

an obligation, something one feels obliged about, or something on one's conscience

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 6 -- Rhetoric and Moral Philosophy, No. 14, Part 7, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1961), 99.

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