Nahuatl Names, Meanings, and their History

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Citlali (see-TLAH-lee)

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Citlalli (SEE-tlah-lee)

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Jalapa (jah-lah-pah)

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Leevon (LEE-von)

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Oralia (aw-RAH-lee-ə)

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Quetzali (ket-sah-lee)

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Tungara (TOON-gah-rah)

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Yaretzi (yah-RRET-see)

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Yunuen (Yoo-nwen)

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