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Death Flashcards

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to starve someone to death {CN}

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apizmictia

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to die of starvation; to starve; to be very hungry

[Fuente: The Tlaxcalan Actas: A Compendium of the Records of the Cabildo of Tlaxcala (1545-1627), eds. James Lockhart, Frances Berdan, and Arthur J.O. Anderson (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1986), 83.] {CN}

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apizmiqui

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a drowning in water (see Molina) {CN}

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atlan miquiliztli

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to fight or to agonize with death (see Molina) {CN}

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atlaza

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to hear something upon leaving or prior to death (see Molina) {CN}

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cactehua

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past tense of cah, to be; can also mean “the late, “ or deceased

[Fuente: James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 213.] {CN}

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catca

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to die of cold

[Fuente: The Tlaxcalan Actas: A Compendium of the Records of the Cabildo of Tlaxcala (1545-1627), eds. James Lockhart, Frances Berdan, and Arthur J.O. Anderson (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1986), 83.] {CN}

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cecmicqui

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to die of cold

[Fuente: The Tlaxcalan Actas: A Compendium of the Records of the Cabildo of Tlaxcala (1545-1627), eds. James Lockhart, Frances Berdan, and Arthur J.O. Anderson (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1986), 83.] {CN}

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cecmiqui

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a person or an animal that is frozen, numb, or who died from being cold (see Molina) {CN}

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cecualoc

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10
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a person or animal that is frozen and dead from cold {CN}

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cehuiloc

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dead dog (see Karttunen) {CN}

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chichimicqui

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to be dead asleep; or, to be dying from sleepiness {CN}

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cochmiqui

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I perish forever (see Molina) {CN}

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iccennipolihui

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to kill someone treacherously, without anyone else being present (see Molina) {CN}

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ichtacamictia

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to be close to dying, referring to an ill person (see Molina) {CN}

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icnonoc

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16
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for the sick person to have the color of impending death {CN}

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ixtlal pipixauhtoc

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mourning, or a mourning cloth or other symbol of mourning
(a loanword from Spanish)

(early seventeenth century, central New Spain)
[Fuente: Annals of His Time: Don Domingo de San Anton Mui±on Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala, eds. and transl. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006), 208–209.] {CN}

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luto

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18
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to starve someone to death (literally, to make someone be hungry) (see Molina and Karttunen) {CN}

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mayanaltia

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to kill animals (see Molina) {CN}

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mazamictia

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to fake that one is dead (see Molina) {CN}

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micca nenequi

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21
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a tomb, grave (see Molina) {CN}

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micca petlacalli

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22
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head stone, a stone for a burial (see Molina); the implication is that it has writing on it {CN}

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micca tetlacuilolli

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23
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an epitaph (see Molina) {CN}

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micca tlacuilolmachiotl

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24
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a bier (see Molina) {CN}

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micca tlapechtli

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25
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a compounding form that has to do with death and dying (see Karttunen) {CN}

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micca-

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26
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house(s) of the deceased person(s) {CN}

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miccacalli

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27
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grave, tomb (see Karttunen) {CN}

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miccacoyoctli

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28
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to unearth the dead body (see Molina) {CN}

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miccapantlaza

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29
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to unearth a dead body (see Molina) {CN}

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miccaquixtia

30
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to unearth a dead body (see Molina) {CN}

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miccatataca

31
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to pretend that one is dead (see Molina) {CN}

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miccatlapiquia

32
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the deceased; or, possibly the souls of the deceased?

(early seventeenth century, central New Spain)
[Fuente: Annals of His Time: Don Domingo de San Anton Mui±on Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala, eds. and transl. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006), 210–211.] {CN}

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miccatzintli

33
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skull (see Karttunen) {CN}

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miccatzontecomatl

34
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to fake that one is dead (see Molina) {CN}

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miccayetoca

35
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to be in terminal agony (see Karttunen) {CN}

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miccayeyecoa

36
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deadly weapon, instrument (see Karttunen); poison {CN}

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micohuani

37
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place of death (see Karttunen) {CN}

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micohuayan

38
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a bonfire for burning a corpse (see Molina) {CN}

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micqui itlatlayan

39
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to kill, or to beat (literally, to make someone die)

[Fuente: The Tlaxcalan Actas: A Compendium of the Records of the Cabildo of Tlaxcala (1545-1627), eds. James Lockhart, Frances Berdan, and Arthur J.O. Anderson (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1986), 105.] {CN}

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mictia

40
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to fall on the ground dead; or, to die suddenly (see Molina) {CN}

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mictihuetzi

41
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the fall of one who has dropped dead on the ground, or who has died suddenly (see Molina) {CN}

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mictihuetziliztli

42
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to take on the facial expression of a dead person (see Molina) {CN}

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mictimomana

43
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to take on the facial expression of a dead person (see Molina) {CN}

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mictimotlalia

44
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to have an attack or to die {CN}

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mimique

45
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death; a deceased person {CN}

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miquetl

46
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to die {CN}

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miqui

47
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to have a brush with death (see Karttunen) {CN}

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miquilizyeyecoa

48
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something that is dirty, repugnant or that smells rotten (the smell of death/decomposition) (see Molina) {CN}

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miquiz hiyaltic

49
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to make a testament (see Molina) {CN}

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miquiz nahuatia

50
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to impose the death penalty (see Molina) {CN}

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miquiznahuatia

51
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to threaten someone with death, or with great punishment (see Molina) {CN}

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miquiztlalhuia

52
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to forgive the death one deserved (forgive the death penalty) (see Molina) {CN}

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miquiztlapopolhuia

53
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to take someone away through cunning, to a place where that person will be killed or mistreated (see Molina) {CN}

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nahualmictia

54
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to bury people {CN}

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netoca

55
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a mourning for the deceased person (see Molina) {CN}

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nezahualizmiccatlatquihua

56
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to die of poisoning (see Karttunen) {CN}

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pamiqui

57
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to die through stealth or treachery

[Fuente: James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 230.] {CN}

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poyomiqui

58
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to be strangled; or, to strangle someone (transitive) (see Molina) {CN}

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quechmecania

59
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to die as a male youth; this term is seen in Chimalpahin in his discussion of sixteenth-century nobles, descendants of Tizoc, many of whom died young and unmarried

(central Mexico, seventeenth century)
[Fuente: Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahuatl Altepetl in Central Mexico; The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Anton Mui±on Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), vol. 2, 114–115.] {CN}

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telpochmiqui

60
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to die in a holy way; i.e. to be sacrificed {CN}

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teomiqui

61
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a burial

(early seventeenth century, central New Spain)
[Fuente: Annals of His Time: Don Domingo de San Anton Mui±on Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala, eds. and transl. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006), 204–205.] {CN}

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tetococ

62
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to be gravely ill, worsen, be near the end, to be in bad shape, almost dead, almost finished

[Fuente: Robert Haskett and Stephanie Wood’s notes from Nahuatl sessions with James Lockhart and subsequent research.]

[Fuente: James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 237.] {CN}

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tlanahui

63
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for a pueblo (or a people) to succumb to pestilence and death (see Molina) {CN}

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tlanemiuhyanti

64
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a Chichimec ruler; said to have died at the age of 200, after ruling 112 years; his son Nopaltzin inherited his rule (Crapo); also, a name given to campesinos in the sixteenth century in what is now the state of Morelos

[Fuente: Anonimo mexicano, ed. Richley H. Crapo and Bonnie Glass-Coffin (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2005), 18.] {CN}

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Xolotl

65
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to be colorless, as with a dead body {CN}

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xoxohuixtoc

66
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to die in battle {CN}

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yaomiqui

67
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to revive, resuscitate someone (see Karttunen) {CN}

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yolihuitia

68
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for someone’s breathing to be cut off (see Karttunen) {CN}

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yoltzacuiztli

69
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to alter the limb; to revive someone (see Molina) {CN}

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yulitia

70
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to be half dead; dying {CN}

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zahuintoc

71
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to be reassured, encouraged, or cheered up; in some cases said of a person who is dying; to be swollen, bloated, pale (see Molina) {CN}

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zazamahua

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