I just bought this font on by . This amazing font is called Mexica and is inspired by Nahuatl! I'm so excited to play around with it 🙀

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So the word for was 'chillapitzalli', or 'chilli-flute'! In this History Today article, Alexander Lee describes it as a 'culinary monument to colonialism'... https://t.co/aOK2X4dXW1

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Itzmin sube de rango y se le permite usar un traje de guerra más complejo. Este atuendo es un estilo muy usado por guerreros que suelen viajar grandes distancias, es ligero y ofrece un poco más de protección.

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Itzmin usa tilma cuando sale de Tenochtitlán, al igual que en los días de invierno y durante las ceremonias.

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Itzmin, es un joven nacido Mexica que se dedica a su carrera militar. Tras una vida cotidiana Iztmin se vera envuelto en un conflicto incluso mas grande que la Triple Alianza.

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Cihuapipiltlin: In Nahuatl-Mixteca culture these are the spirits of women who died at childbirth, now back as specters they bring sickness to children and lure men to them with their beautiful appearance only to devour their souls.

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We are Nahua NOT Aztec🌵

Aztecs came from Aztlan, Americans came from Britain. We changed our names is all.

The Mexicah were 1 of MANY indigenous groups in Mexico who are Nahuas, people who speak Nahuatl our TRUE language, not Spanish...

So use Nahua instead of Aztec👌🏽

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As a joke I asked my DnD team mates if I could draw my Tiefling could kissing them all. So the first of 3, Nahuatl giving our Paladin a cute cheek smooch. Used a kiss chart for reference.
Paladin is owned by https://t.co/pRk556eZ5g

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the name changed to Tlillinahuat Xochitlhuicaci though. so ignore that bit.
but yeah. roleplaying games are fun.

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Ma Cualli Tonalli! (have a good day in Nahuatl) Today is and I want to introduce you to the beautiful Nahua culture of Mexico. Learning it has empowered me as a Latinx, and I know its intimidating to learn!... So here's a fun and simple thread to start🙌🏽1/16

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The Teteo gather at Teotihuacan and ask Tecciztecatl and Nanahuatzin to sacrifice themselves in the God Oven, and so become the sun and moon.

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Xochiquetzal and Tonacacihuatl, the divinities of love and abundance, dress Nanahuattzin in his humble clothing of maguey fiber, preparing him so that he can sacrifice himself and become the sun. They paint him with white stripes, which are symbols of sacrifice.

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Nanahuatzin haciendo autosacrificios, preparándose para convertirse en el sol. Aquí, lleva como pintura facial un disco amarillo en una caja negra, simbolizando el sol que aún no a nacido.

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Sabías que la palabra Ajolote viene del nahuatl atl(a) que significa agua y de xolotl que significa monstruo, creatura? Recordemos que esta última palabra hace referencia al hermano gemelo de quetzalcoatl, Xolotl. Estos animalitos están en peligro de extinción.

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