Search Issues: Update 2026-09-16 - Repairs to some of our search pages are ongoing. Thank you for your continued patience!

Meanwhile, elements of the Advanced Search are working and the Alphabetical Listings are working, too.

tlateochiuhtli.

Headword: 
tlateochiuhtli.
Principal English Translation: 

something blessed, consecrated (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlateōchīuhtli
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑteoːtʃiːwtɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

tlateochiuhtli. cosa bendezida, o consagrada.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 135r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLATEŌCHĪUH-TLI something blessed, consecrated /cosa bendecida o consagrada (M) [(1)Tp.236, (2)Zp.19,216]. See TEŌCHĪHU(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 296.