T

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testimony, or a legal statement, document
(a loanword from Spanish)

someone's father, one's father (see Molina)

1. man who is head of a household. 2. s.o.’s husband.
for a man to be getting old.
# una persona hombre ya va teniendo muchos años y ya no tiene fuerza. “ese señor ya va haciendo viejito porque ya tiene canas”.
for a woman to be overly possessive with her husband, getting angry when another woman approaches him.
# una persona mujer no le gusta que le hablen a su esposo. “Reina cela mucho a su esposo y por eso no deja que vaya a ningun lado”.
Orthographic Variants: 
tetauan

"the fathers"
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), 154.

a stone worker who takes stones from the quarry; or, one who scratches another (see Molina)

the act of taking stone from a quarry; or, the act of scratching another person (see Molina)

tetɑtɑkoːjɑːn

a quarry from which stones are extracted (see Molina)

to enlarge someone, to make someone fat (see Sahagún)

somebody's father; the father (see Molina)

fatherliness (see attestations)

tehteːkɑ

to put things on a loom

Robert Haskett and Stephanie Wood's notes from Nahuatl sessions with James Lockhart and subsequent research.

teːteːkɑlistɬi