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soapy water. xapohātl. xapoh, ātl. Atl tlen quiza quemman ...
shallow water. echcatlantzin. echcatlan, tzin. Axcanah ahuahcatlan ...
a rough, rock-like gourd that grows in water; it is white and looks something like a tamalli, the ... ) are white and apparently bloom on the surface of the water (summarized by SW) Sahagún, Bernardino de, Antonio ...
an herb, also called atehuapatli (medicine which grows by water); grows in mountainous and rocky places in temperate ...
Some also translate this as Lord (or Possessor) of the Water (or the Water's Edge). Relates to Amimitl and to the Chinampaneca, or people of the region of the freshwater lakes of Chalco and Xochimilco. (mid-sixteenth ...
Examples of -namacaque: anamacaque. water sellers. cacnamacaque. sellers of sandals. ...
... him, carrying a green gourd (xoxouhqui xicalli) full of water. They also sometimes sacrificed another slave to this ... person who impersonated the deity, sprinkling people with water, using a branch (huexotica).(central Mexico, sixteenth ... University of Utah, 1950), 21. The Atlcahualo (ceasing of water, rain), was the name of the first festival of the ...
... Joe Campbell for providing the transcription. NEXĀ-TL lime water (used in preparing maize for grinding) / lejía (M), ...
... of this has to do with paving stones in the vicinity of water. See ITZTAPALLI, Ā-TL, -PAN. Frances Karttunen, An ...
... yn atlan chaneque = Let us buy stone and wood by means of water life, the fish, salamanders, frogs, crayfish, dragonfly larvae, water snakes, waterfly eggs, and red shellfish that live in the water; and ...
... yn atlan chaneque = Let us buy stone and wood by means of water life, the fish, salamanders, frogs, crayfish, dragonfly larvae, water snakes, waterfly eggs, and red shellfish that live in the water; and ...
... of the green maize stalk (toctli) and the ideograph for water (atl), which translates as atoctli, a ‘fertile, water-borne soil’ (i.e., alluvium) (Sahagún, 1963, p. ...
axalli (noun) = bar-sand, water-sand Daniel Garrison Brinton, Ancient Nahuatl Poetry: ...
Ā-TŌTO-LIN, literally, “domestic fowl/turkey of the water, American White Pelican (Pelecanus ... 29 Atototlin] “It is the ruler, the leader of all the water birds, the ducks. When the various birds come, this is ... in the reeds; it always lives there in the middle of the water, and it is said that it is the heart of the lagoon ...
... de agua (X) [(3)Xp.25]. The literal sense of this is ´water-scorpion,´ as in the Spanish gloss. See Ā-TL, ...
chichicaquilitl = it grows at the water's edge, in the water, on good lands, on cultivated lands, the roots are ...
One would expect a long vowel form Ā–TL 'water' here, but AH is attested in C and R. In T the glottal ...
... of / hacia y contra (C) C contrast ĀHUĪC ‘toward the water’ with AHHUĪC ‘to-and-fro, in no one direction.’ ...
Ā-CUAUH-TLI, literally “water hawk/eagle,” a species of hawk, perhaps the Crane ... Aquauhtli]: “It is of average size, not very large. The water is its habitat. It preys upon, it eats the waterfowl.” The best known fish-eating Mexican raptor, the ...
Ā-ITZ-CUĀUH-TLI, literally, “Golden Eagle of the water,” Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) [FC: 41] Aitzquauhtli: ... it descends, it goes whirring, it suddenly dives into the water; it seizes whatever it wishes to eat, perhaps a fish. The lagoon water does not damage its eyes.” This could only be the ...
... Central Mexican History (1991), 103. Combining atl (water) + pamitl (like pantli, row). See pamitl. irrigation ...
... the first vowel long. R has axochiatl also referring to a water plant. See Ā-TL, XŌCHI-TL. Frances Karttunen, An ...
churning, dirty water. tetetztic. tetetztli, ti1, cā. Atl molectic. ...
to hit water. ātopōniā. ātl, topōniā. ni. Macehualli ...
to tread water. āmemelatza. ātl, memelatza. nitla. Macehualli, ...
water in a gully. ācomōlli. ātl, comōlli. Atl tlen zan ...
to sprinkle water. āchipīniā. ātl, chipīniā. ni. Macehualli ...
to warm water. yamāncātotōniliā. yamāncātotōniya, liā1. nic. ...
... atlacui. etc. = Young youth. He cuts wood, he draws water, etc. (central Mexico, sixteenth century) Fray ...
... ameia. Toyac. = What is a mountainside that has a spring of water in it? Our nose. Thelma D. Sullivan, "Nahuatl ...
... yn atlan chaneque = Let us buy stone and wood by means of water life, the fish, salamanders, frogs, crayfish, dragonfly larvae, water snakes, waterfly eggs, and red shellfish that live in the water; and ...
nec atla onnetepevalo = then everyone scattered into the water James Lockhart, We People Here: Nahuatl Accounts of ...
... Tenochtitlan Toltzallan Azatzallan in the midst of the water, [as] it was called. (central Mexico, early ... of Mexico City, once part of Coyoacan, and with abundant water. There is also a place name called Atlitic on the map ... our Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs . (SW) inside the water; at least sometimes a reference to Mexico City, which ...
... reveals that "sand formed a boundary between land and water, and represented the importance of water, the goal of agricultural fertility, and the ...
... vituma ‘to demolish a building or to release dammed up water.’ See TLAHUITŌM(I). Frances Karttunen, An ...
... Acitli] “It is also rare…. It comes when the various [water] birds come. Its head is quite small, black, with a ... treated them as one. The name might be interpreted as “water hare” or “water grandmother” (cf. Karttunen 1983:34), though neither ...
... providing the transcription. AYOH something that contains water / cosa aguada, como vino miel, etc. (M) ...
... ĀAQU(I) to be soaked. The literal sense of this is 'to water-enter.' Z has the reflex of AH instead of Ā-TL, but ...
... tlatzoionilcaxitl, in ic ixquich in çoquitlatquitl = fresh water, wood, firewood, charcoal, earthen tubs, polished bowls, water jars, large clay pitchers, vessels for frying, all ...
franco acuixoc (the glyph includes the symbol for water, atl, and a bird's head) (Tepetlaoztoc, sixteenth ...