Classical Nahuatl word senses marked with topical category "Mesoamerican day signs"
Parent categories: Calendar, Symbols, Timekeeping, Letters, symbols, and punctuation, Time, Orthography, Writing, Human behaviour, Language, Human, Communication
Total 20 word senses
- acatl (Noun) The thirteenth day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli.
- atl (Noun) the ninth of the twenty day signs of the tonalpohualli; a stream of water
- calli (Noun) the third day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, a stylized one-room house
- cipactli (Noun) the first of the twenty day signs of the tōnalpōhualli; the disembodied head of this mythical animal.
- coatl (Noun) the fifth day sign of the Aztec tonalpohualli; represented by a stylized snake glyph.
- cozcacuauhtli (Noun) the king vulture, Sarcoramphus papa
- cozcacuauhtli (Noun) the sixteenth day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, represented conceptually by this animal.
- cuauhtli (Noun) The fifteenth day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, represented conceptually by this animal.
- cuetzpalin (Noun) The fourth day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, corresponding to this animal.
- ehecatl (Noun) The second day sign of the Aztec tonalpohualli.
- itzcuintli (Noun) the tenth day sign of the Aztec tonalpohualli, corresponding to this animal
- malinalli (Noun) the twelfth of the twenty day signs of the tōnalpōhualli; a bundle of grass growing from a human jaw
- mazatl (Noun) The seventh day sign of the Aztec tonalpohualli, a deer's head.
- miquiztli (Noun) the sixth of the twenty day signs of the tōnalpōhualli; a flaking death's head.
- ocelotl (Noun) the fourteenth of the twenty day signs of the tonalpohualli; a jaguar or disembodied jaguar's head.
- ozomahtli (Noun) the eleventh day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, corresponding to this animal.
- quiyahuitl (Noun) the nineteenth day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, represented conceptually by the rain god Tlaloc.
- tecpatl (Noun) the eighteenth day sign of the Aztec tōnalpōhualli, represented by a stylized, red and white lanceolate flint knife.
- tochtli (Noun) The eighth day sign of the Aztec tonalpohualli, represented conceptually by this animal.
- xochitl (Noun) a day sign
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