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Letter Y: Displaying 281 - 300 of 1261
jɑːoːkɑlli

war house (see attestations); or, an armed vessel used for fighting in the sea (see Molina)

a tribute or promise made by the guard of a fortress (see Molina)

a tribute to the tower of the fortress (see Molina)

a personal name; perhaps, one who is diminished in prowess in war (see yaotl and ceuhqui)

yɑːoːtʃihtʃiːwɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
yaochichiua

to arm another for war; to arm oneself for a war (see Molina and Karttunen)

jɑoːtʃiːwɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
yaochiua

to make war on
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), 241.

war making (see attestations)

he makes war cries
James Lockhart (The Nahuas, 1992, 121) saw this personal name, "Yaochoca," in the censuses of Culhuacan, c. 1580, and translated it, "He Makes War Cries."

a man's name; attested in Cuernavaca and Huexotzinco

war song (see attestations)

a child of Tlacateotzin (ruler of Tlatelolco) and Izquixochitzin, a noblewoman from Tetzcoco (one of his many wives); Yaocuixtzin "went to rule in Mexicatzinco" and he fathered Tochihuitl (central Mexico, 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, 114–115.

yɑːoːweːweːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
yāōhuēhuētl

war drum (see Karttunen)

war, uprising (see attestation)

to be skilled and knowledgeable in matters of war (see Molina)

jɑːoːihtɑkɑtɬ

viands or sustenance for war (see Molina)

signals used to communicate in war (see Molina)

to practice or rehearse the use of weapons for war (see Molina)

to practice or rehearse the use of weapons for war (see Molina)

to declare war on others (see Molina)

jɑːoːmiki

to die in battle (see attestations)