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Letter P: Displaying 1481 - 1500 of 1591

poyomahtli.

Orthographic Variants: 
poyomatli

a narcotic, a hallucinogen (see Bierhorst, attestations)

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poyomatl.

a flower like the rose

Daniel Garrison Brinton, Ancient Nahuatl Poetry: Containing the Nahuatl Text of XXVII Ancient Mexican Poems (1877), 161.

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poyomicqui.

poyoːmikki
Orthographic Variants: 
poyōmicqui

victim of treachery or evil design (see Karttunen)

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poyomiqui.

poyoːmiki

to die through stealth or treachery

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.

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poyon.

a narcotic, a hallucinogen (see Bierhorst, attestations)

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poyotl.

poyoːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
poyōtl

something evil (see Karttunen); or, something rotten or decaying; the Gran Diccionario Náhuatl includes what would be "spot or rust on a plant"--"Tache, rouille (d'une plante)"--and "Baho."

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pozactic.

posɑktik
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pozahua.

posɑːwɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
pozaua, poçaoa

to inflate (transitive); to swell (intransitive) (see Karttunen and Molina)

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pozahuac.

posɑːwɑk
Orthographic Variants: 
pozauac

something inflated or swollen (see Molina and Karttunen)

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pozahuacacehuia.

posɑːwɑkɑːsewiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
puzauacaceuia

to go down (speaking of something swollen)

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pozahuacayotl.

posɑːwɑkɑːjoːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
pozauacayotl

a swelling (see Molina); the state of being inflated or swollen

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pozahualiztli.

posɑːwɑlistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
pozaualiztli

a swelling (see Molina); the state of being inflated or swollen

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pozahuaya.

posɑːwɑyɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
pozāhuaya

to swell, to become inflamed (see Karttunen)

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pozahui.

posɑːwi
Orthographic Variants: 
pozāhui

to swell (see Karttunen)

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pozahuiliztli.

posɑːwilistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
pozāhuiliztli

swelling, inflammation (see Karttunen)

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pozahuillotl.

posɑːwiːlloːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
pozāhuīllōtl

swelling, inflammation (see Karttunen)

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pozati.

posɑti
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pozatl.

posɑtɬ
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pozo.

Orthographic Variants: 
poço, poçoco

a well, or a pit

(central Mexico, 1615)
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), 304–305.

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pozoctia.

to cause to foam (see pozoctiya)

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