T | Nahuatl Dictionary

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tzohtzocoyōloā.

for heat to crumple, shrink and melt s.t. made of rubber or plastic.

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tzohtzōltic.

plastic sheet that has become very wrinkled on contact with fire.

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tzohtzompolihui.

for many things to become sumerged in water.

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tzohtzontequi.

to cut wood, grass, meat or other things with a machete or ax.

# Nic. Una persona corta con un machete en pedazitos palo, yerba, carne y otra cosa. “Cuando hacen una fiesta, matan vacas y después su carne lo cortan en pedazitos”.

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tzohtzontequiliā.

to break s.t. long and hard that belongs to s.o. else into pieces

# Nic. Una persona corta en pedazos una cosa de comida que está duro y largos para otro. “Rogelio le corta en pedazos la caña de su hijo porque el todavía esta chiquito”.

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tzohtzōpa.

to close up many holes, or to darn a piece of clothing with many holes.

# Nic. Una persona tapa o remienda un lugar donde esta roto o agujereado. “Arturo le ordenaron que tape los agujeros donde han hecho los armadillos para que se vayan a meter los pies”.

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tzohtzōpiliā.

to close up many holes for s.o., or to darn a piece of s.o.’s clothing with many holes.

# Nic. Una persona tapa con algo una cosa agujereada de otro. “Zoila su servilleta lo tapa Irma porque solo eso le faltaba para terminarlo”.

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tzohuacalli.

tsowɑhkɑlli

a gourd cup (see Karttunen); a large gourd, sometimes damaged (see Karttunen); sometimes translated as jícara or tecomate in Mexican Spanish

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one of the boundaries of the Nonohualca of Tollan (Tula)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, 4v. Taken from the image of the folio published in Dana Leibsohn, Script and Glyph: Pre-Hispanic History, Colonial Bookmaking, and the Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca (Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 2009), 65. Paleography and regularization of this toponym by Stephanie Wood.

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