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Letter T: Displaying 1 - 20 of 13569

-ta.

to go along doing this

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-taz.

will go along doing this
will continue to

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-teachcauh.

Orthographic Variants: 
-tiachcauh

older brother or cousin of a male

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), 232.

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-teca.

people from a place ending in "-tlan" or "-lan"

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-teca.

the people of (a place name ending in -tlan, or -lan, such as Tlaxcallan or Cuauhtemallan), resulting, for example, in Tlaxcalteca, the people of Tlaxcallan

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-tecatl.

the inhabitant of a place or unit whose name ends in -tlān/-lān; -tecah (-teca) in the plural; this kind of suffix relates to identity and connection to a place, and therefore, by extension, it can be an ethnic identifier (SW)

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-tech-.

us, first person plural object, prefix of verbs

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), 232.

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-tech.

-tetʃ

next to, with, or at

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-techcacopa.

fairly rare form equal in meaning to -techcopa and -techpa

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), 232.

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-techcopa.

-tetʃkopɑ

concerning

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-techiuhcauh.

one's progenitor, someone who engendered one; in the nonreverential form, this often refers to the aide of a ruler or lord
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), 232.

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-techpa.

concerning (see Lockhart and Carochi)

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-tecocolica.

-teːkokolihkɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
-tēcocolihcā

one's enemy (see Karttunen)

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-tecoyan.

a place where certain things happen (affected by the noun that precedes this suffix; SW)

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-tecpantli.

preceded by a number, means that many twenties of people [or other countable things, such as agave plants, furros, etc.], just like -pōhualli in general
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), 233.

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-tecuiyo.

-teːkwiyoː

lordship (the necessarily possessed form of tēuctli; archaic stem of tēuctli plus -yōtl)

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), 233.

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-tehua.

Orthographic Variants: 
teoa

to rise or go away doing something; to arise and do something; something done just before leaving; something done upon dying, as in giving something to heirs (see attestations)

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-teiccauh.

Orthographic Variants: 
-teicauh, -tejcauh

younger sibling of a male, younger brother

Caterina Pizzigoni, ed., Testaments of Toluca (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Center Publications, 2007), 44.

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-temachtiayan.

-teːmɑtʃtiɑːyɑːn
Orthographic Variants: 
-tēmachtiāyān

a place where one gives instruction (a necessarily possessed form; see Karttunen)

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-temachticati.

-teːmɑtʃtihkɑːti
Orthographic Variants: 
-tēmachtihcāti

to be a teacher, to serve as a teacher (See Karttunen)

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