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Letter T: Displaying 981 - 1000 of 13569
Orthographic Variants: 
teuaualtzatzaliztli
Orthographic Variants: 
teuam moquetzani
Orthographic Variants: 
teuamoxpa
Orthographic Variants: 
teuan neua

to join someone's faction or party (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
teuan ninoquetza
a person who is in the company of others.
teːwɑːn
Orthographic Variants: 
teuan

in the company of someone (see Karttunen); with another person, or with others (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
Tequantepec, Tecuantepec, Teuantepec

a province south of central Mexico, in what is now Oaxaca (see Sahagún)

tehwɑːntin
Orthographic Variants: 
tehuan

we, independent pronoun

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), 233.

Orthographic Variants: 
teoaiulque

(unpossessed sing., -huanyolqui) someone's relatives, bilateral kin unit

Susan Kellogg, Law and the Transformation of Aztec Culture, 1500-1700 (Norman and London: The University of Oklahoma Press, 1995), 226.

teːwɑːnyoːlki
Orthographic Variants: 
tēhuānyōlqui

relative or close associate (See Karttunen)

teːwɑpɑːwɑni
Orthographic Variants: 
teuapauani

one who raises the child of another, or he who educates and raises boys (see Molina)

tewɑpɑlli
Orthographic Variants: 
teuapalli

a wide and grand headstone; or, earthenware (see Molina)

tehwɑːtɬ

you, independent pronoun

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), 233.

Orthographic Variants: 
teuayulqui, tehuayulqui

a relative

to detain people, to keep people a long time (see tehuecahuani)

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teuecauani

someone who detains other (keeps them a long time) (see Molina)

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teuecapanoliztli
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tevevelli, teueuelli

a small shield; possibly also a metaphor for a fetus or the strength necessary for childbirth (central Mexico, sixteenth century)
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 6 -- Rhetoric and Moral Philosophy, No. 14, Part 7, 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, 1961), chapter 28.

in tlacochtli, in tehuehuelli = may be a difrasismo meaning war (sixteenth century, Quauhtinchan)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, eds. Paul Kirchhoff, Lina Odena Güemes, y Luis Reyes García (México: CISINAH, INAH-SEP, 1976), 166.