T | Nahuatl Dictionary

to take (an impersonal verb); combines tla- (something), a-cui- (to take), and -hua (impersonal)
Faustino Chimalpopoca Galicia, Boletín de la Sociedad Mexicana de Geografía y Estadística, Tomo 4–5, Primera época, (1854–56), 324.

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tlacuililtilli.

tɬɑkwililtiːlli

something much increased in value (see Molina)

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tlacuiliztli.

tɬɑkwilistɬi

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tlacuilli.

tɬɑkwilli

something used (see Karttunen)

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tlacuilo.

tɬɑhkwiloh

Orthographic Variants:

tlahcuilo, tlacuillo, amatlacuillo, tlahcuiloh, tlacuiloqui

notary, scribe, painter (see Molina); a master in the arts of writing and painting; i.e., one who writes or paints (see Karttunen)

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tlacuiloa.

tɬɑhkwiloɑː

to paint, write, make a record

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tlacuiloani.

tɬɑhkwiloɑːni

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tlacuiloca teachcauh.

the principal or older scribe, painter, or notary (see Molina)

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Tlacuilocan.

the place of writing and painting; also the name of a place of worship, a temple made entirely of wood, where Ixtlilton or Tlaltetecuini, was worshipped (central Mexico, sixteenth century)
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 1 -- The Gods; No. 14, Part 2, 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, 1950), 35.

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tlacuilocapo.

a notary, scribe, or painter like myself (see Molina)

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tlacuilocayotl.

tɬɑhkwilohkɑːjoːtɬ

the art of painting and writing (see attestations)

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tlacuilohouilia.

tɬɑhkwilohhouiliɑː

Orthographic Variants:

tlahcuilohhouiliā

to reply to someone in writing (see Karttunen)

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tlacuilol amapetlacaltontli.

something for carrying papers (see Molina)

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tlacuilolcalli.

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tlacuillolcalli

a place, building, or workshop for painting and/or writing (see attestations); in the example cited, the reference is to a painting workshop in the church

(ca. 1582, Mexico City)
Luis Reyes García, ¿Como te confundes? ¿Acaso no somos conquistados? Anales de Juan Bautista (Mexico: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, Biblioteca Lorenzo Boturini Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Guadalupe, 2001), 196–197.

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tlacuilolchipahualiztli.

tɬɑhkwiloːltʃipɑːwɑlistɬi

Orthographic Variants:

tlacuilolchipaualiztli

the luster or the beauty of something painted (see Molina)

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