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Tláloc in the Codex Borgia Tláloc in the Codex Laud. Tláloc (Classical Nahuatl: Tláloc [ˈtɬaːlok]) [5] is the god of rain in Aztec religion.He was also a deity of earthly fertility and water, [6] worshipped as a giver of life and sustenance.
Mural of Tlālōcān, Tepantitla, Teotihuacan culture. Tlālōcān (Nahuatl pronunciation: [t͡ɬaːˈloːkaːn̥]; "place of Tlāloc") is described in several Aztec codices as a paradise, ruled over by the rain deity Tlāloc and his consort Chalchiuhtlicue.
Tlaloc may refer to: Tláloc, the Aztec god of rain. Tláloc (Mexibús), a BRT station in Chimalhuacán. Cerro Tláloc, a mountain and archaeological site in central Mexico. Tlaloc (fish), a genus of fish. Tlaloc Rivas, a Mexican-American writer. Tlaloc, a fictional character from the Legends of Dune books.
Earthenware effigy urn (an incense burner) of Chaac, 12th–14th century. Chaac (also spelled Chac or, in Classic Mayan, Chaahk) is the name of the Maya god of rain, thunder, and lightning.
The network's name is play with the name of an Aztec deity, Tlaloc, the god of rain. Discharge rain, hail and lightning over the earth were associated with this character in ancient Mexico. As the network has pointed in a presentation concerning the capabilities of scientific measurements and forecasts for rain, hail, and hail: [2]
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For nahuatl words that has entered into spanish the accent is often included if the penultimate stress doesn't conform to the normal stress patterns of spanish. in short: tláloc is a spanish spelling tlaloc is the english spelling and ['tɬa:lok] is the actual phonetic rendering of the nahuatl word which is best written tlāloc or tlaloc in ...