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for a task to fall to s.o.
# 1. una persona le encarga un trabajo. “Jorge siempre le toca trabajo con su padrino porque trabaja bien”. 2. una persona alcanza a alguien en algun lugar, un animal silvestre, un animal domestico un poco de su cuerpo, o una cosa. “Juan le toca mucho al conejo porque quiere tocar su pluma”. 3. una persona toca su guitarra y violín. “cuando Abelardo esta solo en su casa toca su guitarra para no aburrirse”.

to belong to
(a loan verb from Spanish, tocar)

tokɑteːwɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tocatēhua

to run someone off (see Karttunen)

tokɑtinemi

to accompany someone older (see Molina)

spider.
# un animalito que esta donde esta feo y siempre hace su casa allí con la telaraña. “donde nunca sacuden siempre están muchas telarañas porque nadie los mueve.”
tokɑtɬ

spider 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), 88–89.

Alternatively, tocatl might refer to a beetle or other bug, judging from a glyph in the Matrícula de Huexotzinco (f. 629r.), where the tocatl only has four legs. But another one, on f. 814r. has six legs.

toːkɑːtɬɑːliɑ
spiderweb.
# Color blanco y se parece a un hilo que esta unido y hay es la casa de la tarántula. “hay muchas telarañas en la casa de Esther porque nunca los quitan.”
to forget s.o.’s name.
constantly call to mind a person’s name.
to call a person or a domesticated animal by their name.

a person who has a name, with fame and honor, very dignified (see Molina)

toːkɑːyoh
Orthographic Variants: 
tōcāyoh

a signed document; or, one's namesake (see Karttunen)

1. godfather of boy. 2. godson of a man.

a place of renown, a place with a name, a reputation (see attestations)

1. a grandfather and his first-born male grandson who have the same name. 2. men with the same name.
toːkɑːyoːtiɑː

to name, sign

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), 239.