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teːkokoh
Orthographic Variants: 
tēcocoh

something that causes grief, pain, or upset feelings

something that stings and hurts (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tecocoatl?

a harmful person
Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing Alonso de Molina; https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/tecocoani/130689

a painful and cruel death (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tecococa tlahtoani

a satirical man, an obstreperous person when he speaks (see Molina)

teːkokohkɑː

painfully, arduously, laboriously, or with great difficulty (see Molina)

a cruel torment that one causes another person (see Molina)

a foreign thing, an alien thing; or, something that belongs to someone else (see Molina)

teːkokohkɑːyoːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tēcocohcāyōtl

pain or itching (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tecococayutl

a shame, a pity, or something that stings (see Molina)

sweet talking, cajolery, or flattery intended to lead on a woman (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
Decucouha, tecocoani, Tecocoa, Tecocohuatl, Tecocoatl

seemingly, someone who is sick or in pain (tecoco), combining with the possessor syllable (hua); or, Tecocoa, someone who causes people pain; this is a name taken by tribute payers (seen as Tecocoa and Tecocohuatl or Tecocoatl); many hieroglyphs for this name include a visual for the possessor syllable "hua," which is why we are favoring spelling Tecocohua over Tecocoa here (SW)

Orthographic Variants: 
Tecocoltzin, Tecucul

a personal name; there was a don Hernando Tecocoltzin who was a ruler of Tetzcoco in the colonial period (see the Florentine Codex and the Codex Chimalpahin); also, this was a commoner's name in the sixteenth-century in Huexotzinco and what is now the state of Morelos (see Cline, attestations in English translation, and for Huexotzinco, https://aztecglyphs.wired-humanities.org/content/tecocol-mh664r)

to hate or abhor people

See Daniel Garrison Brinton, Ancient Nahuatl Poetry: Containing the Nahuatl Text of XXVII Ancient Mexican Poems (1877), 162, and James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written (2001), 232.

teːkokoːliɑːni

a detester, a hater (see Molina); an enemy (see attestations)

teːkokoːlilistɬi

hate, abhorrence (or people, of someone)

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), 232.

Orthographic Variants: 
tecocoliz tlapiuilia

to make someone's illness worse (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tecocoliz tlapiuilli

something that makes an illness worse or makes it spread (see Molina)

something that makes people become ill (see Molina)