cihua tetlauhtilli ipan nenamictiliztli.

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Headword:

Principal English Translation:

bride gift, dowry given upon marriage

Orthographic Variants:

ciua tetlauhtilli ipan nenamictiliztli

Alonso de Molina:

ciua tetlauhtilli ipan nenamictiliztli. arras de casamiento.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 22v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes:

Gifts, Offerings, Sacrificial Rites