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Letter P: Displaying 841 - 860 of 1582

pichtli.

something that has or carries something; from an analysis of the elements of Acamapichtli
Diccionario Etimilógico, http://etimologias.dechile.net/?Acamapichtli

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picicīltzitzin.

small persons, animals or things.

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picictic.

pisiktik

someone fat, stout (See Karttunen)

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picietl.

tobacco, a plant that is "medicinal" (see Molina); also had a role in rituals (see Ruiz de Alarcón)

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picilihui.

pisiːliwi

Orthographic Variants:

piciliui

for something to get worn down, diminished, ground fine (see Karttunen and Molina)

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piciltic.

pisiːltik

very small, minute (see Molina and Karttunen)

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picīltzin.

small person, animal or thing.

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pie.

variant of pia, to have something

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), 229.

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piedad.

Orthographic Variants:

biedad

piety
(a loanword from Spanish)

(central Mexico, 1613)
see Annals of His Time: Don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala, eds. and transl. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006), 254–255.

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piedra.

a stone
(a loanword from Spanish)

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pielli.

a deposit, something kept (see Molina)

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pieloni ilhuitl.

Orthographic Variants:

pieloni yihuitl [sic]

a holiday, a calendrical celebration that is observed regularly (see Molina)

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pieloni.

something worth keeping, guarding (see Molina)

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pieltia.

to give something to someone for safekeeping (see Molina)

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pierna.

a measure of cloth (a loanword from Spanish); a manta or a mantilla could have varying numbers of piernas (three, four, etc.)

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pihpīhuiā.

to add to pieces of clothing to make them bigger, to add to food so more people can be served, to add to many things.

# nic. Una persona le agrega un poco más una ropa porque quiere que se haga grande. “Sandra le dieron una nagua y está muy cortito, ahora ella lo agregó”.

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