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tlilpatlaliztli.

the preparation of the black stain (a ceremony or ritual)

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 127.

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tlilpitzahuac.

characterized by thin vertical black stripes, an adjective used for describing a skirt

Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing Wimmer 2004, referring to the Florentine Codex, translated here to English by Stephanie Wood. https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/tlilpitzahuac/73778

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tlilpololli.

tɬiːlpoːloːlli

a very thick ink, like dough (see Molina)

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Tlilpontoncatzin.

Orthographic Variants: 
Tlypotocaci

a person's name (attested as male)

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Tlilpotonqui.

Orthographic Variants: 
Tlilpopoqui, Tlilpotoncatzin

a priestly name (and refers to the regalia worn by the priest that seems to have included perhaps stinky black feathers); a botanical name (for a rare bean?); a personal name--used by some Nahua men of the ruling class in the autonomous era and after colonization, but also a name used by more humble tribute payers (see attestations)

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Tlilquen.

a person's name (attested as male)

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tliltecomatl.

tɬiːltekomɑtɬ

inkwell or notary (see Molina)

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tliltetl.

tɬiːltetɬ

paragraph; a point above a letter; or a tilde (literally, black stone)

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tliltia.

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tliltic cihuatl.

a black woman (see attestations)

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tliltic tecpatl.

black flint; jet, black amber (see Molina)

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tliltic tepoztli.

Orthographic Variants: 
tliltic tepuztli

iron; a known metal (see Molina); appears to refer to a black metal

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tliltic.

tɬiːltik
Orthographic Variants: 
tiltic, tlilihqui

black, the color; or, a black person, a person of African heritage; to specify a black woman, this word could be combined with cihuatl

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tliltica.

tɬiːltikɑ

blackness (see attestations)

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tlīlticāyōtl.

blackness

Michel Launey, An Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, translated and adapted by Christopher MacKay (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011), 112.

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tlilticazcatl.

tɬiːltikɑːskɑtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tlīlticāzcatl

black ant (see Karttunen)

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tliltictocatl.

a black spider (see Molina)

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tliltique cihua.

black women, African women in Mexico (see attestations)

see Annals of His Time: Don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala, eds. and transl. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006), 220–221.

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tliltique.

black people, black men (see also tliltic, singular)

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tliltiquetl.

tɬiːltiketɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tlīltiquetl

black bean (see Karttunen)

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