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Letter T: Displaying 3181 - 3200 of 13569

tequixquizacatl.

tekiʃkisɑkɑtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tequixquiçacatl

a medicinal plant used for curing swollen eyes

Martín de la Cruz, Libellus de medicinalibus indorum herbis; manuscrito azteca de 1552; segun traducción latina de Juan Badiano; versión española con estudios comentarios por diversos autores (Mexico: Fondo de Cultural Económica; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, 1991), 25 [13r.].

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tequixquizacayo.

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tequixti.

one who trusts another; or, the person who takes stone from the quarry (see Molina)

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tequīxtiā.

to loosen and remove stones.
# una persona saca piedra donde esta. “el esposo de María saca piedra en el arroyo porque quiere hacer su casa”.
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tequixtia.

tekiːʃtiɑ

to trust another person; or, to take stone from a quarry (see Molina)

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tequixtiani.

a person who trusts another; or the stone worker who takes stone from the quarry (see Molina)

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tequixtiliztli.

the act of taking stone from a quarry, or the the leave-taking of one who has been expelled from the house; or, the security provided by one who guarantees another person (see Molina)

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tequixtiloyan.

tekiːʃtiːloːjɑːn
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tequiyo.

tekiyoh
Orthographic Variants: 
tequiyoh

something invested with labor, something difficult (see Karttunen)

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tequiyoh.

a dificult task.
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tequiyotl.

tekiyoːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tequiyo

work, labor, payment of tribute labor (see Karttunen); compare with our entry for tequiyo

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tequiza.

tekiːsɑ
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Tequizallan.

Orthographic Variants: 
Tequiçalla

a personal name (attested as male)

(Tepetlaoztoc, mid-sixteenth century)
Barbara J. Williams and H. R. Harvey, The Códice de Santa María Asunción: Facsimile and Commentary: Households and Lands in Sixteenth-Century Tepetlaoztoc (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1997), 76.

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tequizqui.

tekiːski

something hardened; or, something taken as a stone, such as a piece of snow (ice, hail) (see Molina)

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Tequizquiac.

Orthographic Variants: 
Tequixquiac

a placename for an indigenous community in what is now the state of Hidalgo

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tercero.

the third
(a loanword from Spanish)

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tercio.

one third
(a loanword from Spanish)

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terciopelo.

velvet (see attestations)

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termino.

Orthographic Variants: 
dermino

deadline for doing something, term within which something must be done
(a loanword from Spanish)

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.

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terrazguero.

early on, a laborer attached to land worked for the support of indigenous nobles, part of an encomienda or right to extract labor as a kind of tribute system; later, an agricultural laborer on a rented parcel or a sharecropper
(a loanword from Spanish)

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