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to make fun of people

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 253.

a spicy, salty of unripe food that stings one’s mouth.
Orthographic Variants: 
tecamayauiliztli

succeeded Xiuhcozcatl as the tlahtoani of Quauhtinchan (Quauhtinchan, sixteenth century)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, eds. Paul Kirchhoff, Lina Odena Güemes, y Luis Reyes García (México: CISINAH, INAH-SEP, 1976), 219.

Orthographic Variants: 
tecamocayauani

through biting, through sinking one's teeth into someone or something (see Molina)

the act of biting, sinking one's teeth into another (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tecampaxotiuetzini

one who charges another person and bites (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tacanalxihuitl, tecanal

a plant, a type of jícama
Digital Florentine Codex, Book 11, Folio 1848 recto, https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/book/11/folio/148r/images/14261eb9-eb1...

mockery (see attestations)

a temple in Tenochtitlan where captives were adorned with white turkey down; the captives (xipeme) were already wearing flayed skins of men, too

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 2 -- The Ceremonies, No. 14, Part III, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1951), 48–49.

Orthographic Variants: 
Tecapato, Tecapanton

a person's name (attested as female)

a noblewoman of Tlatelolco who married Ahuitzotl, a ruler of Tenochtitlan; her father was Epcoatzin, who was a lord of Tlatelolco; Tecapantzin was also the mother of Cuauhtemoc, who ruled both Tenochtitlan and Tlatelolco

Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahuatl Altepetl in Central Mexico; The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), vol. 2, 78–79.

an obedient person (see Molina)

teːkɑtsɑːw

something that gets something else dirty (see Molina)

tekɑʃitɬ

stone trough or bowl for grinding, mortar (see Karttunen)

a container made of stone (see Molina)