Ancient Nahuatl Poetry eBook

Daniel Garrison Brinton
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 143 pages of information about Ancient Nahuatl Poetry.

Ancient Nahuatl Poetry eBook

Daniel Garrison Brinton
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 143 pages of information about Ancient Nahuatl Poetry.

UALLAUH, v.  To come.  See huallauh
UITZ, v.  To come. 
ULLI, n.  Caoutchouc.  See p. 22.

XAHUA, v.  To paint one’s self, to array one’s self in the ancient
      manner.  XXIV, 1. 
XAMANI, v.  To break, to crack. 
XAXAMATZA, v.  To cut in pieces, to break into bits. 
XAYACATL, n.  Face, mask. 
XELIHUI, v.  To divide, to distribute. 
XEXELOA, v.  To divide, to distribute. 
XILOTL, n.  Ear of green corn. 
XILOXOCHITL, n.  The flower of maize.  XVII, 10. 
XIMOAYAN, n.  A place of departed souls.  See I, 8. 
XIMOHUAYAN, n.  Place of departed spirits.  VIII, 1. 
XIUHTOTOTL, n.  A bird, Guiaca cerulea
XIUITL, n.  A leaf, plant; year; anything green. 
XOCHICALLI, n.  A house for flowers, or adorned with them. 
XOCHIMECATL, n.  A rope or garland of flowers. 
XOCHIMICOHUAYAN, n.  See XVI, 3, note. 
XOCHITECATL, n.  See XXV, 7, note. 
XOCHITL, n.  A flower, a rose. 
XOCHIYAOTL, n.  Flower-war.  See XVI, 4, note. 
XOCOMIQUI, v.  To intoxicate, to become drunk. 
XOCOYA, v.  To grow sour.  XIII, 4. 
XOPALEUAC, n.  Something very green. 
XOPAN, n.  The springtime. 
XOTLA, v.  To blossom, to flower; to warm, to inflame; to cut, to
      scratch, to saw. 
XOXOCTIC, adj.  Green; blue.  XVI, 6. 
XOYACALTITLAN, n.  The house or place of decay.  III, 1.

Y., Abbrev. for ihuan, and in, q. v. 
YA, adv.  Already, thus; same as ye; v., to suit, to fit.  Part.
      euphonic or expletive.  See note to XVII, 3. 
YAN, postpos.  Suffix signifying place. 
YANCUIC, adj.  New, fresh, recent. 
YANCUICAN, adv.  Newly, recently. 
YAOTL, n.  War, battle. 
YAOYOTL, n.  Warfare. 
YAQUI, adj.  Departed, gone, left for a place. 
YAUH, v., irreg.  To go. 
YE, adv.  Already, thus; ye no ceppa, a second time; ye ic,
      already, it is already. 
YE, pron.  He, those, etc
YE, adj. num.  Three. 
YECE, adv.  But. 
YECEN, adv.  Finally, at last. 
YECNEMI, v.  To live righteously. 
YECOA, v.  To do, to finish, to conclude. 
YECTENEHUA, v.  To bless, to speak well of. 
YECTLI, adj.  Good, worthy, noble. 
YEHUATL, pron.  He, she, it.  Pl. yehuan, yehuantin
YEHUIA, v.  To beg, to ask charity. 
YEPPA YUHQUI.  Formerly, it was there.  VII, 2. 
YHUINTIA.  See ihuinti
YOCATL, n.  Goods, possessions; noyocauh, my property.  XV, 26. 
YOCAUA, n.  Master, possessor, owner. 
YOCOLIA, v.  To form, to make. 
YOCOYA, v.  To make, to invent, to create. 

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