Y

Letter Y: Displaying 801 - 820 of 1261
yoksi

to ripen, to cook (see Karttunen)

yoksik

something ripe or cooked (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
Iocippa

the principal god of the Otomí

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 10 -- The People, No. 14, Part 11, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1961), 177.

yoːkoliɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
yōcoliā

to make something for someone (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
yucuxca nemiliztli

a peaceful life (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yucuxca nemini

peaceful and modest (see Molina)

yoːkoʃkɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
yocuxca

humbly, slowly, gently, carefully, etc. (see Molina); in a calm, peaceful manner (Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
yocoxcauitequi

to lightly injure someone (see Molina)

joːkoʃkɑːnemini

a pacifist and gentle man (see Molina)

joːkoʃkɑːnemiːtiɑ

to make others live in peace and love (see Molina)

to speak gently and wisely (see Molina)

a gentle and pacifist person (see Molina)

joːkoʃkɑːjoːtɬ

modesty (see Molina)

yoːkoyɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
yōcoya

to make, construct, create something (see Karttunen and Molina); possibly also to determine, resolve, order, think, or invent (notes from work with Lockhart)

Orthographic Variants: 
yocuel uecauh

days until (see Molina)

yowɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
youa

to become night, to be night, to grow dark, for darkness to fall (see Lockhart, Karttunen, and attestations); see also yohualli

1. root of TLAYOHUA, YOHUALLI and other words. to get dark or for night to fall. 2. raíz de YOHUALTIC, TZONYOHUALLI and other words. to go around in circles.
Orthographic Variants: 
youac moteittitia

a phantom that appears at night (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yuuac nineua, yuhuac ninehua

to rise early (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yuuac niquiza

to rise early (see Molina)

yowɑk
Orthographic Variants: 
youac, yoac, yuuac, yuhuac

at night, pertaining to the night; or very early in the morning
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.