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over (above, on top of, etc) us

Robert Haskett and Stephanie Wood's notes from Nahuatl sessions with James Lockhart and subsequent research.

a person of Tetzcoco, alive at the time Cortés invaded

(central Mexico, early seventeenth century)
Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahuatl Altepetl in Central Mexico; The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), vol. 2, 186–187.

tokpɑhtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
tocpahtli

a medicinal tree that grows in warm climates; has white flowers, pointed serrated leaves; a poultice made from the roots is good for the spleen (Valley of Mexico, 1570–1587)
The Mexican Treasury: The Writings of Dr. Francisco Hernández, ed. Simon Varey, transl. Rafael Chabrán, Cynthia L. Chamberlin, and Simon Varey (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000), 121.

toːkti
Orthographic Variants: 
tōcti

to be buried (see Karttunen)

toktiɑː

to take someone or something as something to hide behind

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), 240.

toːktitok

to lie buried

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), 240.

toːktɬɑːlwiɑ
toːktɬi

a stalk, or a cane of maize (see Molina and Karttunen); Molina says that it is a young plant that has not yet flowered, but the glyph for toctli in the Codex Mendoza does show a flower and ears of corn on the plant

Orthographic Variants: 
toquacacalaccan

the bald patch above the forehead (see Molina)

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toquacoyoyan
Orthographic Variants: 
toquaeuayotl, toquaehuayotl
Orthographic Variants: 
Yoval, Toqual

a person's name (attested as male)

Orthographic Variants: 
toqualtililoca
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toquanacayo
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toquanatzinca
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toquanepantla
Orthographic Variants: 
toquappan, toquapan, tocuapan

the hips (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
toquatetexxo