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ahuic.

ɑhwiːk
Orthographic Variants: 
auic, ahuiccampa

here and there, everywhere, all over, to one place and another, every which way, back and forth (see Molina and attestations)

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ahuicpa.

ɑhwiːkpɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
ahhuīcpa

from one side to another, from one place to another (see Karttunen)

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ahuictlaloa.

ɑhwiːktɬɑloɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
auictlaloa

to run from here to there

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ahuictlaza.

ɑhwiːktɬɑːsɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
auictlaza

for a sick person to become disquieted, vomiting from the pain that he or she suffers

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ahuictli.

ɑːwiktɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
auictli

a sailor's oar (see Molina); or a punting pole (see attestations)

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ahuilaca.

ɑːwilɑkɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
āhuilaca

someone playful, mischievous (see Karttunen)

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ahuilana.

ɑːwilɑːnɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
āhuilāna

to swim (see Karttunen)

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ahuilcemilhuitia.

ɑːwilsemilwiːtiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
auilcemilhuitia

to waste the whole day, to spend it uselessly, without profit (see Molina)

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ahuilhuehue.

Orthographic Variants: 
auilueue

an old, illicit sex-loving man, without honor; a lustful old man who consorts with prostitutes (see Molina)

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ahuilia.

ɑhwiliɑ

to irrigate (see Molina)

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ahuilihui.

ɑːwiliwi

to diminish oneself with vices (see Molina)

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ahuililama.

Orthographic Variants: 
auililama

an old, illicit sex-loving, and bad woman (see Molina)

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Ahuilizapan.

a place name important in the Mixtón War; this war was a rebellion in the province of Nueva Galicia put down by the Spanish colonizers and their indigenous allies under the command of Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza
Fernando Horcasitas, "Anales jeroglíficos e históricos de Tepeaca," Antropología 11 (1974), 241.

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Ahuilizatl.

Orthographic Variants: 
Avilliçatl

a person's name (gender not made clear)

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ahuiliztli.

joy, pleasure, enjoyment, recreation (see attestations)

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ahuillanahui.

ɑːwillɑnɑːwi
Orthographic Variants: 
auillanaui

for the sick person to get worse, bit by bit, without feeling it or without paying attention to the illness (see Molina)

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ahuillatoani.

ɑːwillɑhtoɑni
Orthographic Variants: 
auillatoani

one who speaks mainly about him or herself, speaking vainly (see Molina)

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ahuillatoliztli.

ɑːwillɑhtoːlistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
auillatoliztli

a type of speech that is mainly about oneself (see Molina)

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ahuillatolli.

ɑːwillɑhtoːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
auillatolli

words of vanity or talking just to pass the time (see Molina)

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ahuilli.

ɑːwilli
Orthographic Variants: 
auilli

play, frivolity
James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 210.

an idle joke (central Mexico, 1634)
Bartolomé de Alva, A Guide to Confession Large and Small in the Mexican Language, 1634, eds. Barry D. Sell and John Frederick Schwaller, with Lu Ann Homza (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 25.

someone who has had sex, who has been pleasured? (see attestation from the Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca)

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