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Rig Veda Americanus

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Ca.

1. And, also. 2. To be.

Ça, Çan,

VII, [1]. Only, solely.

Cacauantoc,

VI, [5]. Reduplicated from caua, to cease, stop, leave off.

Cacauatla,

XI, [2]. “Among the cacao trees.”

Calli,

I, [5], [6]. House; calipan, in the house.

Cana,

XII, [1]. Somewhere.

Cane,

XII, [1]. For ca nel, and truly.

Caqui,

VIII, [2]. To hear, to listen.

Caquia,

II, [1]. From caqui, to hear.

Catlachtoquetl,

III, [3]. Apparently compounded of the interrogative catli and tlacatl, man, mortal; what mortal?

Catella,

III, [4]. For catel; who indeed?

Caua,

XIV, [7]; XV, [2]. To cease, to stop; to surpass; to lay down.

Ce,

I, [2]; XV, [4]. One, a, an.

Cenpoliuiz,

XIII, [7]. From cempoliui, to perish wholly.

Centeutl,

VII, [6]; VIII, [1], [5]; XIV, [4]; XIX, [3]. Prop. name. The god of maize.

Centla,

XIII, [2]. For centli, ear of corn, dried corn.

Centlalia,

I, [5], [6]. To assemble.

Chacalhoa,

XIV, [11]. For chachaloa, to tinkle, to resound.

Chalchimamatlaco,

XV, [2]. Compound of chalchiuitl, jade, turquoise; hence of that color; mama, to carry; ref. to betake oneself; atl, water; co, postposition.

Chalchimichuacan,

XIV, [4]. “The cerulean home of the fishes.”

Chalchiuhecatl,

XIV, [9]. From chalchiuitl, jade; metaphorically, anything precious.

Chalmecatl,

XVIII, [1]. From chalani, to beat, to strike. Apparently a proper name.

Chalmecatecutli,

XIII, [5]. “Ruler of the (drum) beaters.” Comp. v. 1.

Chalima,

XIII, [1]. Apparently for chalani, to strike, to beat, especially a drum.

Chan,

XVI, [1], [2]; XVII, [2]. House, home.

Chicauaztica,

III, [6]; XIII, [2], [3]. Strongly, boldly, energetically.

Chicomoztoc,

VII, [1]. “At the seven caves.” See Notes to Hymn VII.

Chicomollotzin,

XVI, [1]. See Notes, p. 59.

Chicueyocan,

VI, [2]. In eight folds. From chicuei, eight.

Chicunaui,

IV, [6]. Nine; but used generally in the sense of “many,” “numerous.”

Chimal,

XI, [2]. For chimalli, buckler, shield.

Chimalticpac,

XVIII, [3]. “Above the shield.”

Chipuchica,

V, [1]. Metastasis for ichpochtica, from ichpochtli, virgin.

Chiua,

III, [3]. To make, to form, to do.

Chocaya,

III, [1], [7]. From choca, to weep, to cry out.

Chocayotica,

XII, [2]. Adverbial from choca: “weepingly.”

Cholola,

XIV, [11]; XX, [2]. Proper name. “Place of the fugitives.”

Cipactonalla,

VIII, [2]. From tonalli, the sun, day. Perhaps a proper name.

Ciuatontla,

VI, [6]. For ciuatontli, little woman.

Coatepec,

V, [1]. At the Coatepetl, or Serpent Hill.

Cochina,

XIV, [12]. From cochi, to sleep.

Colhoa,

XIII, [1]. For Colhoacan, proper name.

Coliuacan,

XVII, [2]; XIX, [4]. Proper name, for Colhoacan.

Cotiuana,

X, [1]. Probably for xo(xi-on)titaana, tie hands, join hands.

Coçauic,

IV, [1], [2]. Poetic for coztic, yellow; literally, “yellowed,” from coçauia.

Cozcapantica,

XII, [1]. Adverbial, from cozcatl, a jewel, fig., an infant.

Cozcapilla,

XII, [4]. From cozcatl, pilli, “jewel of a babe.”

Cuecuechiuia,

V, [2]. From cuecuechoa, to shake.

Cuecuexi,

XI, [3]. From cuecuechoa, to shake.

Cueponi,

IV, [1], etc. To bloom, to blossom.

Cuicatl,

I, [1], et sæpe. Hymn, song. In compos., cuic.

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