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Letter O: Displaying 661 - 680 of 946

onehua atle.

Orthographic Variants:

oneua atle

a humble person, a poor person, someone in need (see Molina)

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onehua.

Orthographic Variants:

oneua

to just reach or come together different components (see Molina)

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onehuani.

Orthographic Variants:

oneuani

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onenqui.

ohnenki

Orthographic Variants:

ohnenqui

traveler (see Karttunen)

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onī.

to drink a liquid.

A.nic. una persona, fiera y animal domestico toma el agua. “Margarita toma mucha café porque hace frio”. B. tomar algo.

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onicmac cahui ynnitlatlacoani.

Orthographic Variants:

onicmac caui ynnitlatlacoani

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onihua.

to send out

Robert Haskett and Stephanie Wood's notes from Nahuatl sessions with James Lockhart and subsequent research.

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onīliā.

to drink s.t. that belongs to s.o. else.

# nic. Una persona, un animal silvestre y un animal domestico se hecha en la boca y lo traga el agua de otro. ”Eduardo toma un poco el aguardiente de su papa porque lo abandono su esposa y no sabe que hacer“

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onīltiā.

to give s.o. s.t. to drink.

# nic/nimo. Una persona le hecha agua, fruta o verdura espesa a alguien o un animal domestico y lo traga. “Ángel acaba de comer y ahora se da de tomar agua porque se ha atorado“

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onīltiliā.

to give s.o.’s child, relative or animal s.t. to drink directly in the mouth.

# nic. Una persona le da agua, fruta o verdura a un hijo de alguien, un familiar o su animal domestico en la boca y lo traga. “Pedro le da tomar agua a su puerco porque no se puede parar”.

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oninoxictlaz.

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onixicuetz.

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onnechcattica.

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onnepoaliztli.

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onoc.

onok

to be in a horizontal position, stretched out; to rest; to lie (not as in falsehood) or be laid out; or for wood or something long stretched out; laid out (Molina); to live, dwell, reside, be located; to remain, to prevail, to stand; to spread; in plural, especially in reverential, sometimes to be assembled (Lockhart)

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