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nativitas.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
nativitas.
Principal English Translation: 

nativity
(a loanword from Spanish)

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents nativitas in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).

yn iquac pasqua natiuitas yuan pasqua resurrecion yuan corpos xpi— yuan sancta maria assunpcion (Tlaxcala, 1566)
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), Doc. 1.

ypan ylhuitl santa maria natiuitas (Jalostotitlan, Jalisco, 1611)
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), Doc. 27.

santa maria natiuitas (San Bartolomé Atenco, Coyoacan, 1617)
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), Doc. 3.

themes: 
Religion (Christian)