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- noun Alternative form of
tonal (animal companion).
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Examples
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Note the round mirrors for eyes recalling the god, Tezcatlipoca, whose "tona" is the jaguar or tiger.
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Note the round mirrors for eyes recalling the god, Tezcatlipoca, whose "tona" is the jaguar or tiger.
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He could bestow or withhold fortunes and his "tona" (guardian) was the jaguar or tiger.
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He could bestow or withhold fortunes and his "tona" (guardian) was the jaguar or tiger.
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Enquanto os discursos de intelectuais, políticos burgueses e dos meios de comunicação afirmam veemente “Não somos racistas”, vem à tona um caso escandaloso de como o racismo se reproduz nas formas mais violentas e repugnantes.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Can black people drive luxury cars? 2009
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The historical sources mention various kinds of wind, for example, such as the warm solar or celestial wind, tona ehécatl, or the cold aquatic wind, ehécatl atl, or the even more frigid airs, mictlan ehécatl, emanating from the dark underworld, all of which could shift the body into a state of disequilibrium. 46
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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According to Molina, this word was derived from the verb tona, "to irradiate," and had several meanings, including solar heat, summer, day, day-sign, one's destiny according to their birth date, and "soul or spirit."
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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Enquanto os discursos de intelectuais, políticos burgueses e dos meios de comunicação afirmam veemente “Não somos racistas”, vem à tona um caso escandaloso de como o racismo se reproduz nas formas mais violentas e repugnantes.
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A minha primeira aula do ano costuma ter um professor nervoso frente a alunos nervosos, mas a coisa passa passados os primeiros minutos. a engrenagem entra em funcionamento, e o velho hábito de comunicação regressa à tona.
Regressos Artur 2006
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Më e afërta që do të vijnë është kur Hitleri deklaron, "Ne duhet të shqyrtojë dhe për të hequr elementet e keqe nga radhët tona."
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