Y

Letter Y: Displaying 601 - 620 of 1261
Orthographic Variants: 
yeuecauh tlacatl

ancient, or elder (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yeuecauh tlahtolli, yehuecauh tlatolli, yeuecauh tlahtolli

the history of ancient things (see Molina); words about long ago

Orthographic Variants: 
yeuecauh

formerly, or with passed time, or a lot of time since (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yeueuetlacatl, yehueuetlacatl

an ancient, old, or elderly person (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yeuelipan

to be an opportune time and congruous (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yeuelyuuac, yehuelyuuac

to be very late at night (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yeueyupan

three days have (see Molina)

to consider s.o. good-looking.
1. to estimate a quantity when adding ingredients to food. 2. to intend to do s.t. and not complete the action. 3. to taste food that is being prepared to see if it is done.
to make a child or a sick person taste food.
to remove the refuse from beans or sesame seeds.
good looking person, animal, thing or place.
Orthographic Variants: 
ey quetzpalā eiacatl

one of the boundaries of the Nonohualca of Tollan (Tula)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, 4v. Taken from the image of the folio published in Dana Leibsohn, Script and Glyph: Pre-Hispanic History, Colonial Bookmaking, and the Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca (Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 2009), 65. Paleography and regularization of this toponym by Stephanie Wood.

Orthographic Variants: 
ēi, ei, ey, yey, yeyi, yehime, etetl, hetetl, hentetl

three
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), 242.

Orthographic Variants: 
ieica inic

because (an idiomatic expression)

Rebecca Horn's notes from classes in Nahuatl with James Lockhart. Some of her note cards are harvested here by Stephanie Wood.

yeiːkonyɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
yeīconya

a good while ago (see Karttunen)

it is the second time (see Molina)