por debaxo de tierra, y siempre vive debaxo de tierra. Y cuando sale sobre tierra, no acierta a tornar a su cueva. Y luego hace un agujero donde se asconda. Come raíces de todas maneras de árboles y de yerbas, y de magueyes. Come las raíces de las cañas de maíz, y las mesmas cañas cuando ahí son tiernas, y también los elotes mete debaxo de tierra, y los frisoles en yerba, y el maíz en yerba, y allá lo roe y come. Aunque sea caña grande de maíz la mete debaxo de tierra: allá la come.
\nLos ratones son de muchas maneras y tienen muchos nombres. Llámanse quimichi; quiere decir "ratón". Y llámanse tepanchichi, que quiere decir "perrillo de pared". Y llámanse tepanmámal, que quiere decir "barreno de pared". Y llámanse cálxoch, que quiere decir "casero". Los ratones son de color cenicientos; tienen el pelo lezne; son pardos escuros en el lomo. Son larguillos; tienen la cola larga; el hucico agudo. Comen nuestros mantenimientos: maíz, chile, calabazas, pepitas de calabazas y chían. Comen cacao molido y las almendras. Comen todo lo que comemos, todas maneras de frutas y toda
\n","citation_key":"citation_lopez_spanish_transcription","citation":{"en":["Spanish by López Austin & García Quintana 2000"],"es":["Español por López Austin & García Quintana 2000"]}},{"id":"bfa1b30c-57aa-4076-ab78-f6d84da56933","choice":{"en":["Spanish-to-English by García Garagarza 2023"],"es":["Español-al-inglés por García Garagarza 2023"]},"type":"translation","type_label":{"en":["spanish translation"],"es":["traducción al español"]},"column":"spanish","language":{"en":["English"],"es":["Inglés"]},"language_code":"eng","subtitle":"(García Garagarza 2023)","markdown":"underground, and it always lives underground. And when it comes above ground, it cannot find its way back to its burrow. And then it makes a hole where it can hide. It eats roots from all kinds of trees, plants, and maguey plants. It eats the roots of the maize stalks and the maize stalks themselves when they are tender there; and it also takes the tender maize cobs underground, as well as the bean plants and the green maize, and gnaws on it there and eats it. Even if it is a big maize stalk, it takes it underground and eats it there.\n\n##### Seventh paragraph: On mice and other similar vermin\n\nThere are many types of mice, and they have many names. They are called _quimichin_, which means “mouse.” And they are called _tepan chichi_, which means “little wall dog.” And they are called _tepanmamal_, which means “wall drill.” And they are called _calxoch_, which means “house dweller.” Mice are ash colored. They have fur that sheds easily; their back is dark grayish. They are rather long; they have a long tail and a pointy snout. They eat our food: maize, chile, summer squash, gourd seeds, and _chian_. They eat ground cacao, as well as its beans. They eat everything that we eat: all kinds of fruit; all kinds of bread;","html":"underground, and it always lives underground. And when it comes above ground, it cannot find its way back to its burrow. And then it makes a hole where it can hide. It eats roots from all kinds of trees, plants, and maguey plants. It eats the roots of the maize stalks and the maize stalks themselves when they are tender there; and it also takes the tender maize cobs underground, as well as the bean plants and the green maize, and gnaws on it there and eats it. Even if it is a big maize stalk, it takes it underground and eats it there.
\nThere are many types of mice, and they have many names. They are called quimichin, which means “mouse.” And they are called tepan chichi, which means “little wall dog.” And they are called tepanmamal, which means “wall drill.” And they are called calxoch, which means “house dweller.” Mice are ash colored. They have fur that sheds easily; their back is dark grayish. They are rather long; they have a long tail and a pointy snout. They eat our food: maize, chile, summer squash, gourd seeds, and chian. They eat ground cacao, as well as its beans. They eat everything that we eat: all kinds of fruit; all kinds of bread;
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\nnjtoçantataca.
\nyoan itoca tepanchichi, yoan itoca tepanmamal, yoan itoca calxoch. Inin qujmjchin: nextontli, chichintontli, poiactontli, iaiamazpil, iaiamaztontli: viacapil, cujtlapile, cujtlapilviacatontli, tempitzaton.
\nInic motocaiotia tepanchichi: ipampa in tepamjtl yitic, in jtech nemj. Inic motocaiotia tepanmamal: ipãpa in qujcôcoionja, in qujquj̄qujçoa tepamjtl, in caltechtli. Inic motocaiotia calxoch: ipãpa in çan mochipa calitic nemj.
\n","citation_key":"citation_anderson_nahuatl_transcription","citation":{"en":["Nahuatl by Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"],"es":["Náhuatl por Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"]}},{"id":"cb889b7c-cfc5-4c84-8635-fd505c88a553","choice":{"en":["Nahuatl-to-English by Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"],"es":["Náhuatl-al-inglés por Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"]},"type":"translation","type_label":{"en":["nahuatl translation"],"es":["traducción al náhuatl"]},"column":"nahuatl","language":{"en":["English"],"es":["Inglés"]},"language_code":"eng","subtitle":"(Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982)","markdown":"herb roots. It eats ears of maize, beans, green ears of maize. It buries all the rubbish, the dried maize stalks, the green maize stalks, the bean leaves; it gnaws all the roots; it takes all underground.\n\nI dig out a gopher.\n\n\n##### Seventh Paragraph, which telleth of the small animals, like the mouse, and of others like it.\n\n##### Mouse[^1]\n\nIts names are also *tepanchichi*, and *tepanmamal*, and *calxoch*. This mouse is a little ashen, blackish, a little dark, rather yielding, a little soft. It is small and long; it has a tail, a long, little tail. It has a slender little muzzle.\n\nIt is called *tepanchichi* because it lives in the walls [and] by the walls. It is called *tepanmamal* because it bores holes in, it penetrates walls—the house walls. It is called *calxoch* because it always lives in the house.\n\n\n\n\n[^1]: *Quimichin: Mus musculus jalapae* (J. A. Allen and Chapman), according to Durrant.","html":"herb roots. It eats ears of maize, beans, green ears of maize. It buries all the rubbish, the dried maize stalks, the green maize stalks, the bean leaves; it gnaws all the roots; it takes all underground.
\nI dig out a gopher.
\nIts names are also tepanchichi, and tepanmamal, and calxoch. This mouse is a little ashen, blackish, a little dark, rather yielding, a little soft. It is small and long; it has a tail, a long, little tail. It has a slender little muzzle.
\nIt is called tepanchichi because it lives in the walls [and] by the walls. It is called tepanmamal because it bores holes in, it penetrates walls—the house walls. It is called calxoch because it always lives in the house.
\nQuimichin: Mus musculus jalapae (J. A. Allen and Chapman), according to Durrant.↩