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Orthographic Variants: 
vmeiocan, omeyocan

the place of duality

(central Mexico, sixteenth century)
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 6 -- Rhetoric and Moral Philosophy, No. 14, Part 7, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1961), chapter 31, 171.

oːmejoːlloːwɑ

to doubt, hesitate, waver

Susanne Klaus, Uprooted Christianity: The Preaching of the Christian Doctrine in Mexico, Based on Franciscan Sermons of the 16th Century Written in Nahuatl (Bonn: Bonner Amerikanistische Studien e. V. c/o Seminar für Völkerkunde, Universität Bonn, 1999), 249.

oːmejoːllohtikɑ

like cartilage

(central Mexico, sixteenth century)
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 10 -- The People, No. 14, Part 11, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1961), 113.

omisentɬɑːliːloːjɑn

semen (see Sahagún)

omitʃikɑːwɑsoɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
omichicauazoa

to play a certain bone instrument during dances (see Molina)

a bone with lines carved across it that, when scraped, produced a sound; a percussion instrument (see attestations)

omisikwilli

rib (see Karttunen)

the collar bone (see Sahagún)

oːmilwitɬ

two days (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
omiyochitonia.

to dislocate a bone (see attestations)

to dislocate a bone (see attestations)

to dislocate a bone