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jɑːoːtɬɑlwiɑ

to issue a warning to others to prepare for war (see Molina)

to be ready to attack the enemy, or to get in a good position (see Molina)

a personal name, attested male (e.g. Martín Yaotlaloc, a Mexica, in July 1564) (ca. 1582, México)
Luis Reyes García, ¿Como te confundes? ¿Acaso no somos conquistados? Anales de Juan Bautista (Mexico: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, Biblioteca Lorenzo Boturini Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Guadalupe, 2001), 220–221.

to overlook and observe the country or seacoast from a watchtower (see Molina); to guard, to stand guard (see Chimalpahin)

vigilance; guarding with weapons (see attestations)

a watchtower or lookout point for defense in war (see Molina)

listeners or spies in the field (see Molina)

jɑːoːtɬɑpiʃki

spy, watchtower, or sentry (see Molina)

to warn others to prepare for an attack in war (see Molina; see also tlatalhuia)

jɑːoːtɬɑhtoɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
yaotlahtoa

to warn others to be ready for war (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yaotlahtolli

a call to arms, a declaration of war (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.

Orthographic Variants: 
yaotlatquichichiua

make weapons for the soldiers (see Molina)

a gunsmith who makes weapons for soldiers (see Molina)

jɑːoːtɬɑtkitɬ

weapons for war (literally war-property) (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
Yaolveve

a person's name (attested as male)

jɑːoːtsɑhtsi

to assemble troops for war (see Molina)

jɑːoːtsɑhtsik

one who assembles troops for war (see Molina)

jɑːoːtsɑhtsiliɑ

to assemble troops for war (see Molina)

the assembly of soldiers for war (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
Iautzin, Iaotzin, Yautzin

the name of a deity; also, a personal name; the name of a Chichimec ruler of Huexotla (Huejutla) (see the Florentine Codex); he was called a "tecutli" (Lord Enemy)