N

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to bury people

the act of taking shelter behind something; or to get close to the wall (see Molina)

netoliːnilistɬi

affliction, poverty, bother, etc.

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.

netoliːniːloːjɑːn
nehtoːlihtɬɑkoɑ
nehtoːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
nehtolli

a vow, a promise, a vote (see Karttunen and Molina)

nehtoːltiɑː
nehtoːltiːlistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
netonalcaualtiliztli
netopɑlihtoːlistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
netopeoalli

ridicule

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), 56.

nehtoːtilistɬi

dancing (see Lockhart); also can include singing (see attestations)
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.

nehtoːtiːloːjɑːn

the place where people dance (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
netquitiuetziliztli