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Letter P: Displaying 1561 - 1580 of 1590

psalmo.

psalm

Louise M. Burkhart, Before Guadalupe: The Virgin Mary in Early Colonial Nahuatl Literature, Institute for Mesoamerican Studies Monograph 13 (Albany: University at Albany, 2001), 40.

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psalterio.

psaltery, songbook

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puchquiahuatl.

Orthographic Variants: 
puchquiauatl, pochquiahuatl

a window that provides clarity (see Molina)

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puchquio.

fatty (an adjective)

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 10 -- The People, No. 14, Part 11, 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), 96.

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pueblo.

Orthographic Variants: 
poueblo, poveblo

town, community; literally, a "people" or ethnic group
(a loanword from Spanish)

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puente.

Orthographic Variants: 
pohuete, puentte, buhuete, puete

a bridge
(a loanword from Spanish)

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puerta.

Orthographic Variants: 
poerta, puelta, pouerta

door

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Puga.

Orthographic Variants: 
Poga

a Spanish surname; the name of a Doctor (and judge of the high court) in sixteenth-century New Spain (Vasco de Puga, Oydor)
(a loanword from Spanish)

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pulpito.

Orthographic Variants: 
bulpito

pulpit
(a loanword from Spanish)

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puntalhuiā.

to place stakes in the ground.
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punto.

a point; can have a musical referent

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pupuyuctic.

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pupuyutl.

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purgatorio.

Orthographic Variants: 
forcadorio, porcatorio, porgatorio

purgatory

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Purificación.

Orthographic Variants: 
forificacion

Purification (a religious term)
(a loanword from Spanish)

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puto.

a homosexual male
(a loanword from Spanish)

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puxacatl.

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puxactic.

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puxacuatl.

Orthographic Variants: 
puxaquatl
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puxahuac.

Orthographic Variants: 
puxauac
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