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pine fat wood fire starting sticks (?); this seems the likely explanation for this compound, given that ocotl is fat wood used for making torches and tlachinolli refers to fire (SW)

okosintɬi

a torch pine tree seed (see Karttunen)

lame, having difficulty with feet or legs (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ocoquauitl, ocoquahuitl
Orthographic Variants: 
ocoquauhtla
okoːpetɬɑːkɑlli
okopetɬɑtɬ

fern (see Karttunen)

a pine torch (see Molina and Sahagún)

a type of clothing for dressing the deceased, something that could be set on fire

(late sixteenth or early seventeenth century, central Mexico)
Hernando Alvarado Tezozomoc, Relación del Origen de los Indios que Habitan Esta Nueva España segun sus Historias, 433.

okotɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
ocutl

pine, especially high in pitch; fatwood; a torch

the name of a pueblo in Tlaxcala where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared and became the celebrated "Virgen de Ocotlan"

Orthographic Variants: 
vcutocheatilmatli

a bobcat or other wildcat-skin cape (see Molina)

a bobcat (see Molina)