tlayacanquetza. | Nahuatl Dictionary

Headword:

tlayacanquetza.

Principal English Translation:

to advance, to take the lead (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants:

tlayacānquetza

IPAspelling:

tɬɑyɑkɑːnketsɑ

Frances Karttunen:

TLAYACĀNQUETZ(A) vrefl to advance, to take the lead / se adelanta (Z) [(2)Zp.5,173]. See YACĀN(A), QUETZ(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 304.

themes:

Social Hierarchy, Commoners, Elites