tlequiquiztlaltema
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Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Etymology
[edit]tlequiquiztlalli (“gunpowder”) + tema (“fill”)
Verb
[edit]tlequiquiztlaltema
- (transitive) To charge (a gun) with powder.
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 44v:
- Cargar arcabuz. ni,tlequiquiztlaltema. [sic]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)