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the act of staying up late and not sleeping (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
Toçoztontli

the name of a month of twenty days

James Lockhart, We People Here: Nahuatl Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico, Repertorium Columbianum v. 1 (Los Angeles: UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 1993), 174, 178.

a personal name (attested as male) (Tepetlaoztoc, mid-sixteenth century)
Barbara J. Williams and H. R. Harvey, The Códice de Santa María Asunción: Facsimile and Commentary: Households and Lands in Sixteenth-Century Tepetlaoztoc (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1997), 72.

Orthographic Variants: 
tuzpatli, tuzpahtli, tozpahtli

an herb, something like a fern, believed to have medicinal value; it grows in warm and humid places in Tepuztlan (Tepoztlan); to alleviate pain in the stomach and constipation

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), 139–40.

a person's name (gender not made clear)

toskiwɑh
Orthographic Variants: 
tozquihuah

someone with a singing voice (see Karttunen); also, a person's name (attested male); a tecuhtli of Chalco

toskinɑhnɑltik

someone with a hoarse voice (see Karttunen)

toskitɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tuzquitl

throat, voice, or the voice of the person who sings (see Molina and Karttunen)

the whites of the eyes (see Molina)

the fingernails or toenails (see Molina)

a person's name (attested male)

the fingernails or toenails (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
toztiquac

the tips of the fingernails or toenails (see Molina)

the saliva that we swallow (see Molina)

part of the plumage of the yellow headed parrot, called the toztli
Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing A. Wimmer 2004, https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/toztlapalcatl. Translated here to English by Stephanie Wood.

the color yellow
Juan José Batalla Rosado, "Análisis de elementos gráficos de contenido occidental: el caso de los antroponimos nahuas," in El Arte de escribir. El centro de México: del postclásico al siglo XVII (2018), 107.

tostɬɑpiloːlli

yellow parrot feather pendants (central Mexico, sixteenth century)

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 2 -- The Ceremonies, no. 14, Part III, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1951), 87.

Yellow-headed Amazon parrot, adult (a bird -- see Hunn, attestations)

See the hieroglyph for yellow parrot in the Codex Mendoza:
https://aztecglyphs.wired-humanities.org/content/toztli-mdz46r

traitor
(a loanword from Spanish)