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Letter Y: Displaying 381 - 400 of 1261

yauhtli.

a plant that smells and tastes of anise, which was burned in place of incense (central Mexico, 1634)
Bartolomé de Alva, A Guide to Confession Large and Small in the Mexican Language, 1634, eds. Barry D. Sell and John Frederick Schwaller, with Lu Ann Homza (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 10.

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yaya.

yɑhyɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
yahyā

to go (see Karttunen)

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yaya.

1. (for he or she to do s.t.) him or herself. 2. (for he or she to do s.t.) by himself or herself.
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yayacana.

to lead others frequently (see Molina)

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yayacatzintli.

weakened and thin (see Molina)

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yayacayotl.

frailty of one that is suffering and weakened (see Molina)

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yayactia.

Orthographic Variants: 
iaiactia

to become dark (see Sahagún)

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yayactic.

jɑjɑktik
Orthographic Variants: 
iaiactic

something dark or tan (see Molina); swarthy (see Sahagún)

1. brownish black color. 2. something stained by dirty water.
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yāyactzin.

animal or object with a very dark color, almost black.
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yayactzintli.

a weakling (see Chimalpahin); could also share the definition for yayactzin, "animal o cosa de color muy oscuro, que se acerca a negro; animal or object with a very dark color, almost black" or yayactontli, "blackish, dark"
See, for example, https://quizlet.com/190147199/22-other-level-2-flash-cards/ and https://www.scribd.com/document/138177186/Nauatl-vocabulary-docx

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yayahualhuitimani.

jɑjɑwɑlwihtimɑni
Orthographic Variants: 
yayaualhuitimani

to be many people around a noble person (see Molina)

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yayahualoa.

jɑjɑwɑloɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
yayaualoa

to fence-in or encircle the enemy (see Molina)

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yayahuia.

Orthographic Variants: 
iaiauia

to become dark (see Sahagún)

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yāyāhuic.

the color black.
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yāyāhuiliā.

1. to get s.t. dirty. 2. for certain kinds of soap or black clothing to darken the color of clothing they come into contact with.
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yāyāhuiya.

to blacken.
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yayamatza.

to slice fruit.
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yayamaztic.

jɑjɑmɑstik

something soft and elastic (see Molina)

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yayanē.

that very thing (far from the speaker and the interlocutor and with much emphasis).
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yayani.

this itself, this very thing (with much emphasis).
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