T

Letter T: Displaying 2801 - 2820 of 13498
tepotsohtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
tepotzohtli, tepotzome

a hunchback (see Karttunen)

s.o.’s stepfather.
tepotstɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
teputztli

the back, the shoulders

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), 234.

1. to go after s.o. 2. to follow at s.o.’s heels. 3. for s.o. to hang around a person which he or she admires or likes.
# 1. nic. Una persona va a buscar a otro donde sabe que fue. “Mi hijo no entiende, por eso a mi hermana le digo que lo persiga donde ha ido”. 2. nic. Una persona se junta mucho con alguien. “Carla siempre lo persigue a su papá porque su mamá la regaña”.
tepotstokɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tepoztoca

to pursue someone, follow someone, or investigate, observe, see to, look into

Orthographic Variants: 
teputztoca

to follow, or go behind someone (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
teputztocatiuh

to follow someone, or to try to catch up with and accompany someone (see Molina)

to go looking for s.o.’s relative.
# nic. Una persona va a buscarlo el hijo de alguien o su familiar donde se ha ido. “Víctor persiguió a su papá porque ya se hizo de noche y no llega a su casa”.
Orthographic Variants: 
teputztotonia

to warm one's back with the rays of the sun (see Molina)

something that astonishes, or astounds some with fear (see Molina)

spongy (volcanic) stone

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tepuz amatl

a thin metal, paper-like; tinplate? corrugated iron? (see Molina)

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tepuz apachiuhqui

a tinker, pot maker (see Molina)

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tepuz apaz tlapaloni

a metal tub or basin pertaining to one who dyes fabrics (see Molina)

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tepuz apaz tlazoyoniloni

a frying pan (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tepuz apaztli, tepozapaztli, teposapastli

a copper boiler, cauldron; a sink, or a large metal pan (see Molina)

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tepuz cacalo cotonaliztica

pliers, tongs, or pincers (see Molina)

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tepuz cacalotontli

tweezers (see Molina)

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tepuz quarto, tepuzquarto, tepoz quarto

a quarter, a known type of money in the sixteenth century (see Molina) (partly a loanword from Spanish)