N | Nahuatl Dictionary

a special cloak, diagonally divided, black and yellow, with a red border
Justyna Olko, Turquoise Diadems and Staffs of Office: Elite Costume and Insignia of Power in Aztec and Early Colonial Mexico (Warsaw: Polish Society for Latin American Studies and Centre for Studies on the Classical Tradition, University of Warsaw, 2005), 231; and John M. D. Pohl, Aztec Warrior, AD 1425–1521 (2001), 26.

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nacazmococoa.

to have an ear related disease, sickness (see Molina)

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nacazpachontic.

nɑkɑspɑtʃoːntik

Orthographic Variants:

nacazpachōntic

someone, something shaggy, with a great deal of hair on the head (see Karttunen)

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nacazpahpatlactic.

animal with large, wide ears.

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nacazpalaniliztli.

Orthographic Variants:

nacazpalinjliztli

ear ulcers

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 10 -- The People, No. 14, Part 11, 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), 141.

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nacazpatilcaqui.

nɑkɑspɑtilkɑki

to misinterpret things, a misunderstanding (literally, backwards understanding) (see Molina)

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nacazpatlac.

nɑkɑspɑtɬɑk

large eared, to have large ears (see Molina)

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nacazpihpīqui.

to cover s.o.’s ears with cloth.

# persona le pone a otro un tipo de tela o cobija en su oreja. “mi hermanito cuando era chiquito, mi mama siempre le tapaba las orejas porque estaba enfermo”.

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