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tomɑskitɬ

an arbutus tree (see Molina), the text in the DFC refers to this tree as rounded, ruddy, and with blossoms
Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter and Alicia Maria Houtrouw, "Book 11: Earthly Things", fol. 113v, Sahagún, Bernardino de. Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain. Transcribed and translated with notes by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble. 2nd rev. ed. Santa Fe, NM: School of American Research / University of Utah Press, 1950–82. Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/113v Accessed 11 November 2025.

both of us

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

tomi

to come untied, to come open, or for something to unravel (see Molina and Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tomiauayo moquequetza
Orthographic Variants: 
tomiauayocan
Orthographic Variants: 
tomin tamachiuani

a scale for weighing money (coins) (see Molina)

a leather bag or pouch for carrying money/coins (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tomin, tomines, domin, domines, tepoztomines, tomi

a coin, worth one real (8 tomines or reales = one peso); or, more generally, coins or money

to put away or save money.
# una persona pone dinero porque no quiere nada mas gastarlo. “Rafael le dice a su esposa que guarde el dinero porque cuando no va a trabajar va a tener con que comer”.
to put away or take care of s.o. else’s money.
# Nic. Una persona pone en un lugar el dinero de otro porque no quiere que se lo quiten. “Yo guardo el dinero de mi hermano menor porque cuando tiene dinero el solo le gusta tomar”.

a person who makes coins (see Molina)