HUITZILOPOCHTLI

Meaning of HUITZILOPOCHTLI in English

/wee'tsee loh pohch"tlee/ , n.

the Aztec god of war and of the sun.

Also, Uitzilopochtli .

[ Huitzilopochtli, equiv. to huitzil ( in ) hummingbird + opochtli left-hand side ]

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HUITZILOPOCHTLI — Aztec sun and war god. He was usually portrayed as a hummingbird or as a warrior with a helmet of …
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HUITZILOPOCHTLI — also spelled Uitzilopochtli (from Nahuatl huitzilin, hummingbird, and opochtli, left) Aztec sun and war god. Because the Aztecs believed dead …
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HUITZILOPOCHTLI — Уицилопочтли
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UITZILOPOCHTLI — /wee'tsee loh pohch"tlee/ , n. Huitzilopochtli.
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PAYNAL — [Aztec] The messenger to Huitzilopochtli in Aztec mythology.
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NAGUAL — [Aztec] An Aztec tutelary spirit in the shape of an animal or a plant. Every god and human has his …
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MIXCOATL — [Aztec] The Aztec god of the hunt and war, and god of the polar star. He sometimes is another form …
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MEXTLI — [Aztec] The principal god of the Mexican (hence the name of their country), more usually called Huitzilopochtli. Hundreds of human …
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MALINALXOCHI — [Aztec] A sister of Huitzilopochtli, and a sorceress with special powers over scorpions, snakes and other stinging, biting insects of …
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COYOLXAUHQUI — [Aztec] "Golden Bells". The earth and moon-goddess of the Aztec. She is related to the four hundred star-deities Huitznauna, who …
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COATLICUE — [Aztec] The Aztec earth goddess of live and death, mother of the gods, and mother of the stars of the …
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CENTZONUITZNAUA — [Aztec] The Aztec gods of the southern stars, rebel brothers of the sun-god Huitzilopochtli.
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УИЦИЛОПОЧТЛИ — Huitzilopochtli
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