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Letter N: Displaying 1761 - 1780 of 2379
neʃiːkoːlistɬi
neʃiːkoːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
nexīcōlli

vanity, envy (see Karttunen)

neːʃiltiɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
nēxiltiā

to make something appear, to show something (see Karttunen)

neʃiːmɑlkɑlli
neʃiːmɑlitstɬi
neʃiːmɑlistɬi
neʃiːmɑloːni
neʃiːntɬi

appearance, looks

Huehuehtlahtolli. Testimonios de la antigua palabra, ed. Librado Silva Galeana y un estudio introductorio por Miguel León-Portilla (México: Secretaría de Educación Pública, Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1991), 64–65.

neːʃiːtiɑː

to show something; an alternate causative of nēci, to appear, mainly used as the latter's reverential

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.

a large white worm.
# un tipo de gusano que hace su casa en palo seco; no esta muy grande, nada mas esta gordito y es de color blanco. “en casa de mi madrina tienen mucha palo seco y tienen muchos gusanos”.
neʃolɑːwɑloːjɑn
Orthographic Variants: 
nexolaualoyan
neʃotɬɑ

to let out an insulting word, not being careful (see Molina)

neʃohʃoːtʃitɬɑːʃilistɬi
neʃpiːki
Orthographic Variants: 
nexpīqui

to be put under coals, ashes; to put something under coals, ashes (see Karttunen)

neʃketsɑ

to soak maize in lime water (see Karttunen)