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a murderer, a killer (as shown in the Florentine Codex, Book, 10, folio 25 verso) (SW)
or, a person's name (attested as male)
See an image that represents teyauh in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).
yautl teiaouh iollocococ, izcuintli in iiollo, uel chichi, tecocoliani, tetoliniani, temictiani.... = the murderer, the murderer of people, a dog at heart--a dog indeed. [He is} a hater of people, a troublemaker, a killer.... [Note: teyauh is equated here with yaotl, which means combatant or enemy in the context of war. (SW)]
ytoca tayauh [sic] = named Teyauh (Cuernavaca region, ca. 1540s)
Teyauh, a name that comes from teyauhtli, marigolds