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Letter T: Displaying 81 - 100 of 13569
Orthographic Variants: 
tlamantli, tlamali

thing, item (preceded by a quantifier)

-tɬɑmiyɑːmpɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlamiyāmpa

to the end of something (see Karttunen); a necessarily possessed form

-tɬɑmiyɑːn
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlamiyān

the end of something (see Karttunen); a necessarily possessed form

typically found as a locative suffix (on place names), can just mean "place of"; but literally: near, by, among, with, in the company of, below, in, to, between

-tɬɑnkwɑkwɑyoː
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlancuacuayō

one’s molar tooth (only attested in possessed form) (see Karttunen)

-tɬɑhnekwiyɑ

one’s sense of smell (a necessarily possessed form; see Karttunen)

-tɬɑnekiyɑ

one’s will, one’s desire (see Karttunen); a necessarily possessed form

-tɬɑni

to want something done (see Karttunen and Carochi)

-tɬɑnnɑkɑtol

the gum of one’s mouth (see Karttunen)

-tɬɑhpɑtʃ
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlahpach

upside down (see Karttunen)

-tɬɑpɑl

on a side

-tɬɑpɑlessoː
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlapalezzō

one’s blood (see Karttunen); a necessarily possessed form

-tɬɑpɑlloː
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlapallō

one’s blood (see Karttunen)

-tɬɑpɑlyoː
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlapalyō

meaning ‘one’s color, tint, hue.’ (see Karttunen)

-tɬɑpohpolwiloːkɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlapohpolhuilōcā

a pardon dispensed to someone (see Karttunen); a necessarily possessed form

-tɬɑːkiʃkwɑːk
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlāquixcuāc

one’s groin (see Karttunen)

-tɬɑtekiyɑ

one’s cutting instrument (see Karttunen), a necessarily possessed form

-tɬɑtekiyɑːn
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlatequiyān

the cutting edge of something (see Karttunen), a necessarily possessed form

-tɬɑtɬɑːn
Orthographic Variants: 
-tlatlān

income, gain from an investment (see Karttunen)

the imploring of someone, someone's being implored; someone's prayer

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), 238.