a place name; an indigenous community, apparently in what is now the state of Puebla; the state of San Luis Potosí also has a community of the same name (spellings vary)
A. Una persona, un animal silvestre y domesticado va asotandose en el camino cuando hay mucho lodo o ha llovido. “Aracely su hermano se va asotando en el lodo porque no entiende”.
B. Asotandose en el lodo.
to get outfitted, dress oneself, fix oneself up, etc. 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), 214.
to adorn someone or something (in the transitive form) (see Molina)