ahuaque tepehuaque.

Headword:

ahuaque tepehuaque.

Principal English Translation:

citizens of the pueblo (of the altepetl)

Orthographic Variants:

auaque tepeuaque

Alonso de Molina:

auaque tepeuaque. ciudadanos, o vezinos de pueblo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 9r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English:

Literally, these are the possessors of the water (atl) and possessors of the hills (tepetl).

Attestations from sources in Spanish:

aua tepeua = ciudadano (singular)
Rémi Siméon, Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana (Mexico: Siglo XXI, 1996), xxxvii.

themes:

Socio-Political Units, Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods