T | Nahuatl Dictionary

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tepoztlatzotzontli.

Orthographic Variants:

tepuz tlatzotzontli, tepoz tlatzotzontli

a sheet of tin, or the like (see Molina)

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tepoztlaxcalohquētl.

two hinged metal plates with a lever, used for making tortillas.

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(eighteenth century; used by a doctor who was not a native speaker but had studied classical Nahuatl)
Neville Stiles, Jeff Burnham, James Nauman, "Los concejos médicos del Dr. Bartolache sobre las pastillas de fierro: Un documento colonial en el náhuatl del siglo XVIII," Estudios de Cultural Náhuatl 19 (1989), 269–287, see p. 280.

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tepoztlaxichtli.

Orthographic Variants:

tepuz tlaxichtli, tepuztlaxichtli

iron nail(s) (see Molina)

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tepoztlayollo analoni.

Orthographic Variants:

tepuztlayollo analoni

an iron compass, for measuring or squaring off something (see Molina)

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tepoztlecaxitl.

Orthographic Variants:

tepuztlecaxitl.

an brass or copper incense burner (see Molina)

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tepoztlemachiotia.

Orthographic Variants:

tepuztlemachiotia

to brand a slave or a person who has been married twice, using a burning hot iron (see Molina)

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tepoztletlaxoni.

Orthographic Variants:

tepuztletlaxoni

a piece of steel for producing a spark to start a fire (see Molina)

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tepoztli pilcayan.

Orthographic Variants:

tepuztli pilcayan

a bell tower (see Molina); the place where the metal hangs [i.e. bells hang]

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tepoztli yohui.

Orthographic Variants:

tepuztli ioui, tepuztli iohui, tepuztli yohui

a vein of copper (see Molina)

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tepoztli.

iron, metal, machine.

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tepoztli.

Orthographic Variants:

tepostli, tepustli, tepuztli, tepoztl

a workable metal; copper, iron (see Molina); devices made from metal (see Karttunen); e.g., used as a noun to refer to metal bell(s), metal tool(s), armor; can also refer to steel

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