T | Nahuatl Dictionary

Letter T: Displaying 2581 - 2600 of 13497

tepēhua.

to pour or spill small things out on the ground.

# nic. Una persona lo avienta muchas cosas. “Ofelia siempre lo avienta los olotes cuando termina de desgranar”.

tepehua.

Orthographic Variants:

tepeua

to make conquests, to conquer (see Sahagún, Lockhart, etc.); or, to spray or throw something (precious) onto the ground, such as coins or cacao beans (see Molina)

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place of the possessors of the hills; part of a longer expression referring to towns: in ahuacan in tepehuacan = in the towns; water-possessor place, hill-possessor place; part of altepetl (atl + tepetl) (SW)

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tepehualiztli.

teːpeːwɑlistɬi

Orthographic Variants:

tepeualiztli

conquest, war making, the defeat of enemies (see Molina and Lockhart)

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tepehualoya.

Orthographic Variants:

tepeualoya, tepeoaloia

people were conquered (see attestations from Sahagún)

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tepehualtia.

to provoke or incite strife or arguments; or, to conquer (see attestations)

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tepehualtiani.

teːpeːwɑltiɑːni

Orthographic Variants:

tepeualtiani

one who provokes or initiates strife and contention (see Molina)

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tepehualtiliztli.

teːpeːwɑltiːlistɬi

Orthographic Variants:

tepeualtiliztli

the beginning or provocation of arguments (see Molina)

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tepehuani.

teːpeːwɑni

Orthographic Variants:

tepeoani, tepeuani, tepeuanime, tepeoanime

the victor in a battle, literally, one who starts at (i.e., charges, attacks) people; Spaniards equated this with "conqueror" (see Molina)

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tepehuaqui.

tepeːwɑːki

Orthographic Variants:

tepēhuāqui

to be preserved by drying (see Karttunen)

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tepēhuātl.

a small, black ant.

# Un tipo de hormiga su color es negro; Una persona dice este tipo de hormiga aparece cuando va a llover y siempre hacen una línea en un camino. “Cuando había ido a la milpa vi a muchos de un tipo de hormigas en el camino, talvez porque a llover”.

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tepehuax.

tepeːwɑːʃ

Orthographic Variants:

tepēhuāx

a type of acacia tree (see Karttunen)

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Tepehuexoyucan.

Orthographic Variants:

Tepexoyucan, Tepexoyuca

a place name, an indigenous community in the Valley of Toluca

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tepehui.

tepeːwi

Orthographic Variants:

tepeui

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tepēhui.

for small things to spill out on the ground.

# Se caí muchas cosas. “Ese árbol de mango caí mucho sus hojas cuando retoña”.

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tepēhuiliā.

to throw s.t. that belongs to s.o. else.

# nic. Una persona lo avienta una cosa de otro en el suelo o en el monte. “Tomás siempre le tiran su canica porque no lo guarda arriba”.

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tepehuilia.

tepeːwiliɑː

Orthographic Variants:

tepēhuiliā

to scatter something for someone or on someone (see Karttunen)

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Tepeilhuitl.

the name of a month of twenty days

James Lockhart, We People Here: Nahuatl Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico, Repertorium Columbianum v. 1 (Los Angeles: UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 1993), 178.

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tepeitic.

tepeːihtik

a valley, or a gorge between mountains (literally, inside the mountains) (see Molina)

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tepeitictli.

tepeːihtiktɬi

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