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Orthographic Variants: 
tlahlayoquilitl

This wild, edible plant (perhaps a squash) is pictured and glossed in the Florentine Codex Book 11, folio 134r.

Sahagún, Bernardino de, Antonio Valeriano, Alonso Vegerano, Martín Jacobita, Pedro de San Buenaventura, Diego de Grado, Bonifacio Maximiliano, Mateo Severino, et al. Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España (Florentine Codex), Ms. Mediceo Palatino 218–20, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, MiBACT, 1577. Available at Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter, Alicia Maria Houtrouw, Kevin Terraciano, Jeanette Peterson, Diana Magaloni, and Lisa Sousa, bk. 11, fol. 134r. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/134r . Accessed 18 November 2025.

tɬɑːlɑyohtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
tlālayohtli

a type of squash (see Karttunen)

tɬɑːlkɑkɑwɑkopiːnɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tlālcacahuacopīna

to pull up, harvest peanuts (see Karttunen)

tɬɑːlkɑkɑwɑtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tlālcacahuatl

peanut (see Karttunen)

tɬɑːlkɑːwɑ

to leave the land, depart

Anónimo mexicano, ed. Richley H. Crapo and Bonnie Glass-Coffin (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2005), 10.

Orthographic Variants: 
tlalcaualli

something forgotten; or, unoccupied land, not cultivated (see Molina)

tɬɑːlkɑːwɑlpɑn
Orthographic Variants: 
tlalcaualpan

on deserted land, unoccupied land

tɬɑlkɑːwɑni
Orthographic Variants: 
tlalcauani
tɬɑːlkɑːwiɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
tlalcauia, tlalcavia

to abandon, leave behind (see Lockhart); or, to give a position to another person upon vacating it (see Molina); to relinquish one's place to someone (see Karttunen)

tɬɑːlkɑmohtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
tlālcamohtli

sweet potato (see Karttunen)

for hot ground to cool.
# se enfria la tierra cuando se ha calentado con el sol y con fuego. “cuando voy a mi casa mi mamá no le gusta que tenga prendido un buen rato el foco y me manda que le apague”.
tɬɑːlseːwiːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
tlālcēhuīlli

fallow land (see Karttunen)

a type of locust that is found everywhere; also called the ixpopoyochapolin ("blind locust"), because it is "stupid;" it will bear its young on the road, not taking heed if someone might step or jump on it
Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter and Alicia Maria Houtrouw, "Book 11: Earthly Things", fol. 102v, Sahagún, Bernardino de. Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain. Transcribed and translated with notes by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble. 2nd rev. ed. Santa Fe, NM: School of American Research / University of Utah Press, 1950–82. Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/102v Accessed 7 November 2025.

on the ground.
tɬɑːltʃi

on the ground, toward the ground (see Molina)