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Letter T: Displaying 4541 - 4560 of 13569
tesontik
Orthographic Variants: 
teçontic

something rough like a rock, or the like (see Molina); something coarse (see Karttunen)

tesontɬɑːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
teçontlalli

land that is covered with volcanic rock (taken into Spanish as "tezontle") (see Sahagún); a certain type of soil that could be mixed with lime powder instead of sand (see Molina)

tesontɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
teçontli

type of porous, igneous, volcanic stone (loaned to Spanish as tezontle)
S. L. Cline, Colonial Culhuacan, 1580-1600: A Social History of an Aztec Town (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1986), 237.

tesontsɑpotɬ

mamey (a type of fruit) (see Karttunen)

tesonyohkɑːn
Orthographic Variants: 
tezonyohcān

a place covered with porous red rock (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
teçoquitl

heavy clay
Barbara J. Williams, "Pictorial Representation of Soils in the Valley of Mexico: Evidence from the Codex Vergara," Geoscience and Man 21 (1980), 51–62; see p. 54.

Orthographic Variants: 
teçoquitli, tesoquitli

a parcel of land heavy in minerals, clay, or rocky soil (see attestations)

tesoːjɑtɬ

a certain type of palm tree (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
Tezozomoc, Teçoçomoctli

This name is attested as a name taken by humble Nahuas and very illustrious men.

teski

the woman who grinds maize or other substances using the metate (see Molina)

s.t. hardened.
# Guayaba que está muy duro. “Un bebé no puede comer una guayaba verde porque está duro”.
root of TĒZQUITIC. s.t. hardened.
testik

something white (see Molina)

a part of the root of the banana tree or of a type of yam.

"ti" and "i" are often combined to form simply "ti"
(a pronoun rule)

you (second person singular subject prefix); we (first person plural subject prefix)

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), 1.

verbalizing suffix.
verbalizing suffix.
1. second person singular subject prefix. 2. first person plural subject prefix.