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Letter X: Displaying 801 - 820 of 1067

xocpalpichauhcayotl.

the "bridge" or arch of the foot (see Molina)

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xocpalquimiliuhcayotl.

the sole of a shoe, or the middle section that covers the arch of the feet (see Molina)

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xocpalxaxan.

ʃokpɑlʃɑʃɑn

a man with big and wide feet (see Molina)

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xocpalyolloco.

in the middle of the sole of the foot (see Molina)

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xocpilli.

a footprint, a measure, 27.86 cm.(?)

See: John E. Clark, Aztec Dimensions of Holiness, cited in: http://mathforum.org/kb/message.jspa?messageID=7615867.

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xoctli.

ʃoktɬi

pot, container, vessel

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xoctontli.

a clay cooking pot, or a small pot (see Molina)

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xocue.

ʃokwe

lame or fault of the foot (see Molina)

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xocuecuelpachtic.

having only one foot (see Molina)

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xocuecuepqui.

ʃokwekwepki

having only one foot (see Molina)

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xocuicoltontli.

a clay cooking pot, or small pot (see Molina)

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xohuacqui.

ʃowɑːkki

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xouacqui

a thin, emaciated man

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xohuaqui.

ʃowɑːki

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xouaqui

to become thin or withered like a stick

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xohuaquiliztli.

ʃowɑːkilistɬi

Orthographic Variants:

xouaquiliztli

the act of becoming thin or withered like a stick

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xohuatza.

ʃowɑːtsɑ

Orthographic Variants:

xouatza

to grow thin, to grow lean

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xohuil.

ʃowil

catfish (see Karttunen)

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a spottail chub; a fish something like trout
Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter and Alicia Maria Houtrouw, "Book 11: Earthly Things", fol. 66r, Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/66r/images/0 Accessed 26 October 2025.

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