T

Letter T: Displaying 621 - 640 of 13469
Orthographic Variants: 
tecolceui
tekolsewiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tecolceuia
tekolli
Orthographic Variants: 
teculla

charcoal (see Molina and Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tecollo ayo

one of the boundaries of the Nonohualca of Tollan (Tula)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, 4v. Taken from the image of the folio published in Dana Leibsohn, Script and Glyph: Pre-Hispanic History, Colonial Bookmaking, and the Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca (Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 2009), 65. Paleography and regularization of this toponym by Stephanie Wood.

tekolnɑːmɑkɑ
tekolnɑːmɑkɑk

a stone arch (see Molina), or a stone vault or bridge (see attestations); and see a Nahuatl hieroglyph in the Matrícula de Huexotzinco (1560) for the name Toltecolol, which shows a stone arch.

yellowish color (refers to yellowed clothing or animal fur).
# Un animal domesticado y un animal silvestre, una cosa o algo su color es veis. “El hijo de Alma su ropa se hizo de color veis porque no lo enjuaga con el agua del pozo cuando lo lava”.
tekoloːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tecolutl, tecullotl

Great Horned Owl, a bird (see Hunn in attestations); louse (see Molina and Karttunen); a person's name (see Cline); see also: tlacatecolotl, the word for the "devil" after contact

owl.

a medicinal plant with small round, red fruits at the end of its shoots, with uses for women with ailments of the womb, for people with toothaches, nervous problems, or brain issues

(Valley of Mexico, 1570–1587)

The Mexican Treasury: The Writings of Dr. Francisco Hernández, ed. Simon Varey, transl. Rafael Chabrán, Cynthia L. Chamberlin, and Simon Varey (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000), 120–21.

a musical instrument

Daniel Garrison Brinton, Ancient Nahuatl Poetry: Containing the Nahuatl Text of XXVII Ancient Mexican Poems (1887), 162.

tekomɑtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
xicaltecomatl

a clay (or sometimes a gourd) vessel (loaned to Spanish as tecomate)
S. L. Cline, Colonial Culhuacan, 1580-1600: A Social History of an Aztec Town (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1986), 236.

tekomɑʃoːtʃitɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tecomaxōchitl

a member of the nightshade family, cup of gold (Solandra nitida) or wild cotton (Cochlospermum vitifolium) (See Karttunen)

1. gourd tree. 2. gourd vine. 3. gourd. 4. bowl made by cutting a gourd in half and used for scouping or drinking water.

rocky depression?

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.