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finger pointing (<personal and passive activities>, <physical activities by specific context>, ... Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: The act of designating a place, object or person by gesturing with a finger or another object. Used in the art of rhetoric to draw attention to the subject being discussed, it can highlight, in iconography, the action of a person speaking. |
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finger pointing (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,VN)
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mahpilhuia (C,U,C,Classical Nahuatl-P,UF,VN)
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............ | variant orthography |
mapilhuia (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,B)
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............ | variant orthography |
mapiluia (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,N)
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............ | variant orthography |
quimanextia ica imah (C,U,undetermined,UF,U)
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señalando con el dedo (C,U,Spanish,UF,U)
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tlamanextia (C,U,Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
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............ | alternate term |
tlamanextiah (C,U,Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: K.KQ |
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.... Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ physical activities (G) |
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............ <physical activities by specific context> (G) |
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................ <personal and passive activities> (G) |
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.................... finger pointing (G) |
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Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Tlachihualli tlen quimanextia ce canahya, tlamantli zo criztianoh tlamanextihticah ica imahpil zo ceyoc tlamantli. Motequihuihtoc pan ce huahcapaamatl tlen quichihua ma quitlacaquilican ica tlahtolli tlen moitta, hueliz momanextia, pan ce ixcopincayotl, ce tlachihualli tlen ce criztianoh zaniloa. |
Spanish ..... El acto de designar un lugar, objeto o persona haciendo un gesto con un dedo u otro objeto. Utilizado en el arte de la retórica para llamar la atención sobre el tema tratado, puede destacar, en la iconografía, la acción de una persona que habla. |
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