Tepeu

Tepeu is a word of the K'iche' Maya language meaning "sovereign" (also "one who conquers" or "one who is victorious"). The title is associated with the god Q'uq'umatz of the K'iche'-Maya, one of the creation gods of the Popol Vuh; his whole name translating as "Sovereign Plumed Serpent". The title has also been used by numerous K'iche' rulers such as Tepepul.

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• Thool tepeu
• Tepeu canta amanecer boricua en pe a del silencio mov
• References

The word originated from the Nahuatl Tepeuh.