P

Letter P: Displaying 921 - 940 of 1582
pilisol

blanket, sarape (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
pilauana, pillauana, pilahuana

a festival involving the drunkeness of children, with some sexual initiation

Orthographic Variants: 
pilauana, pillauana, pilahuana

a festival, involving drinking and eating, to celebrate the arrival of a baby
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 6 -- Rhetoric and Moral Philosophy, No. 14, Part 7, 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), 207.

pillɑːlli

private land of indigenous lords

S. L. Cline, Colonial Culhuacan, 1580-1600: A Social History of an Aztec Town (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1986), 236.

pilli
Orthographic Variants: 
pili, piltontli, piltzintli, pipil

a person of noble lineage; or, a child

pilloːtɬ

nobility; also, childishness

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), 230.

an agricultural field of a noble person (see attestations)

piloɑː

to hang oneself, to hang something up, to hang someone (see Karttunen); it hangs

1. to balk at going somewhere. 2. to hang on s.o.’s arm or neck. 3. to pull on s.o. 4. root of CUAPILOĀ: to hang s.t.
# Alguien se estira o se cuelga. Un animal domestico se jala y llora cuando está amarrado porque quiere que lo desaten. “Anna le molesta mucho su puerco porque su hilo con la que lo amarra siempre lo corta cuando se jala”.
piloːwiliɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
pilōhuiliā

to connect something, to hook something up (See Karttunen)

piloːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
pilōlli

a pitcher, a vessel (see Karttunen)