H

Letter H: Displaying 221 - 240 of 1097
Orthographic Variants: 
uan

and

in the company of; and.
plural possessive suffix.
Orthographic Variants: 
Huanitzin, Vanjtl, Vanitl

a personal name; a ruler's name (see attestations; see also our entry for Alvarado Huanitzin)

1. then (as in “If you don’t do it, then I will”). 2. then (at that moment, during that time).
Expression used to goad a person into finish telling everything that happened.
wɑːnti
Orthographic Variants: 
huānti

to invite someone (see Karttunen)

in the company of; and.
to live with s.o. or to be with s.o. on some occasion.
wɑːnjoːlkɑːjoːtɬ

the Mexica concept for consanquineal relationships with an emphasis on bilateral ties of ascent and descent

Susan Kellogg, Law and the Transformation of Aztec Culture, 1500-1700 (Norman and London: The University of Oklahoma Press, 1995), 224.

wɑpɑktiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
uapactia

to become strong, strengthened, reinforced; to end up rigid, stiff (see Molina)

wɑpɑktik
Orthographic Variants: 
uapactic, oapactic

something reinforced, strengthened, rigid, stiff, hard (like a plank or a board) (see Molina); or, rough (like a board or plank) (see Sahagún)

1. stiff (the body of a dead person). 2. a person who dances stiffly. 3. a stiff wire, rope or stick.
wɑpɑktilistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
uapactiliztli

the process of becoming hard, stiff, rigid, rough, like a board or plank (see Molina)

wɑpɑːwɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
uapaua, vapaua

to raise, bring up someone (such as children); to fortify or strengthen someone or something; to grow, grow up, mature; to gain in strength; or, to harden

wɑpɑːwɑk
Orthographic Variants: 
uapahuac, oapaoac

something rough, harsh; something deadened, numb; a shrinkage of the nerves; or, something strong and firm (see Molina)

wɑpɑːwɑkɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
uapahuaca

strongly, with strength (see Molina)

wɑpɑːwɑlispɑhtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
huapahualizpahtli

also called "medicine for convulsions;" this is a medicinal shrub that can be as tall as a person, with a rough trunk and bare branches; has yellow flowers; it was used to "restore lost movement" (Valley of Mexico, 1570–1587)

The Mexican Treasury: The Writings of Dr. Francisco Hernández, ed. Simon Varey, transl. Rafael Chabrán, Cynthia L. Chamberlin, and Simon Varey (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000), 131.