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tlatocatlahuiztli.

Orthographic Variants:

tlahtoca tlauiztli, tlahtoca tlahuiztli, tlahtocatlauiztli

the coat of arms, emblems, insignia, or battle devices of the great lords (see Molina)

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tlatocatlalia.

tɬɑhtohkɑːtɬɑːliɑ

to set up as ruler (see attestations); to constitute and promote someone in dignity or in a royal office (see Molina)

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a ruler’s lands, ruler-land; land worked by or for a ruler by virtue of holding that office
S. L. Cline, Colonial Culhuacan, 1580-1600: A Social History of an Aztec Town (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1986), 237. See also Sarah Cline, "The Testaments of Culhuacan," in James Lockhart, Lisa Sousa, and Stephanie Wood, eds., Sources and Methods for the Study of Postconquest Mesoamerican Ethnohistory (Eugene, OR: Wired Humanities Project, e-book, 2007.

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tlatocatlanahuatiliztli.

tɬɑhtohkɑːtɬɑnɑːwɑtiːlistɬi

Orthographic Variants:

tlatocatlanauatiliztli, tlatocatlanahuatilli

a sovereign command, a royal order; a pronouncement of a king or prince (see attestations); this may well be a neologism, a translation for a Spanish term (see attestations)

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tlatocatlatoa.

tɬɑhtohkɑːtɬɑhtoɑ

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tlàtòcātlàtōlli.

tɬɑhtohkɑːtɬɑhtoːlli

the ruler's word, i.e. command (see Molina)

For diacritics, see: Michel Launey, An Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, translated and adapted by Christopher MacKay (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011), 169.

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