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Letter P: Displaying 781 - 800 of 1591

petzicatl.

a type of seed (see Molina)

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petzihui.

petsiwi
Orthographic Variants: 
petziui

to end up very smooth, slippery, shiny (see Molina and Karttunen)

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petzilhuia.

petsilwiɑ

to shine something for someone (see Molina)

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petziquiuhtic.

a thick tree or log.
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petzoa.

petsoɑː

to make something shine, to polish an object (see Molina)

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petzotzocolli.

"shining hair strands"
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 9 -- The Merchants, No. 14, Part 10, 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, 1959), 59.

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Petzpollan.

a place name, one of the boundaries of the Nonohualca of Tollan (Tula)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, 4v. Taken from the image of the folio published in Dana Leibsohn, Script and Glyph: Pre-Hispanic History, Colonial Bookmaking, and the Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca (Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 2009), 65. Paleography and regularization of this toponym by Stephanie Wood.

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Petztetl.

Orthographic Variants: 
Petztetehuan

a man's name; pyrite stone(s)

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petztia.

to turn out very smooth or shiny something that is polished (see Molina)

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petztic.

petstik

something smooth, shiny, slippery (see Karttunen)

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petzticanamacac.

petstikɑːnɑːmɑkɑk

a vendor who sells linens, or pieces of thin cotton cloth (see Molina)

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petztli.

petstɬi

pyrite, a material used for making mirrors; the stone for making mirrors (see Molina and Karttunen)

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petztoloa.

petstoloɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
petztoloā

to swallow something soft, slippery (See Karttunen)

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peuhcayotl.

the beginning, the commencement of something, or the base of a column (see Molina)

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peuhqui.

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pexohuia.

Orthographic Variants: 
pexouia
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pexonaltia.

peʃoːnɑltiɑ
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pexoni.

peʃoːni
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pexonia.

peʃoːniɑ
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pexoniliztli.

peʃoːnilistɬi
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