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tekiːtiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tequiuhtia

to assign a duty to someone, order someone to do something; or give an order to everyone in general; or, to pay tributes

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.

Orthographic Variants: 
tequitiua

everyone works (see Molina); a type of rotary draft labor applied to indigenous communities for the construction of large buildings, such as churches

tekitilistɬi

labor, work, servitude, such as the act of working or providing tribute (see Molina); a turn at doing tribute labor

tribute cloth; a thick cloth presented by those who had to pay tributes (see Molina)

tekitiltiɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
tequitiltiā

to put someone, something to work, to use something (see Karttunen)

tekitini

a worker or tribute-payer; laborer, one who delivers tribute (see Molina and Karttunen)

tekitɬ

tribute labor; work; a task; a charge; a duty; an obligation or responsibility; a requirement; an allotment; also, a section of an altepetl (see Molina, Carochi, Lockhart, and Karttunen); also, a person's name (attested as male)

Orthographic Variants: 
tequitlaqua
Orthographic Variants: 
tequitlaqualiztli
Orthographic Variants: 
tequitlaquani
tekitɬɑːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
tequictlalli

tribute land, tribute field
James Lockhart, The Nahuas after the Conquest: A Social and Cultural History of the Indians of Central Mexico, Sixteenth through Eighteenth Centuries (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992), 157.

Orthographic Variants: 
tequitlaoli

tribute maize

Orthographic Variants: 
tequitlahto

tribute officer at sub-cabildo level
The Tlaxcalan Actas: A Compendium of the Records of the Cabildo of Tlaxcala (1545-1627), eds. James Lockhart, Frances Berdan, and Arthur J.O. Anderson (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1986), 154.