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for the weather to have calmed, for the storm to have passed (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
oquichtli
male animal.
Orthographic Variants: 
vcuilaoli

worm excretions

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 203.

Orthographic Variants: 
ocuilquaqua

rotten wood, decayed, wormy; or the gnawing of worms (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ocuilqualo

to be eaten by worms (se Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ocuilqualoc

worm-eaten wood, or the gnawing of worms (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ocuilin quaquaue, ocuilin quaquahue

a worm with horns or feelers (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ucuilin

a worm
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), 228.

worm.
# un tipo de gusano que solo esta en hierba o en la tierra, ahí de muchos colores y come solo yerbas chicas, este solo es largito y cuando van otro lado nada mas se arrastran.
okwilistɑk
Orthographic Variants: 
vcuiliztac

white worms
Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 203.

something wormy (see Molina)

to swell with worms (see Molina)

to become full of worms.
okwilloːtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
ocuillōtl

something pertaining to worms (see Karttunen)

okwiloɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
ocuiloā

to become wormy, worm-eaten (see Karttunen)

a weevil that eats corn or wheat (see Molina); the construction of this word may suggest a small worm if -ton is meant to be the suffix (SW)

a weevil that eats corn or wheat (see Molina); this also supports how the other, similar word ("ocuilto") could be written ocuilton (SW)