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ʃoːtʃitɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchitl, suchitl, chochitl, juchi

flower(s); also, a day sign/calendrical marker; also, the name of a person (can be either female or male); in the combining form, can mean attractive (e.g., xochitenqui, xochitlantli, see links below)

ʃoːtʃitɬɑh
Orthographic Variants: 
xōchitlah, xuchitla

flower garden (see Karttunen)

a person's name (gender not made clear)

Orthographic Variants: 
xuchitlaqua, xochitlaqua

to be a glutton; to eat sweets (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
xuchitlaqualiztli, xochitlaqualiztli

gluttony; or, a very pleasurable, generally sweet food; something more for pleasure than for utility (see Molina)

to place flower offerings on s.o.’s body or altar.
# Persona le pone flores cerca una cosa o alguien que esta muerto. “Araceli cada año le deja flores a su abuela porque no la pueden olvidar.”
for a shaman to offer flower arrangements, food and paper cuttings of deities on the altar.
# El curandero adorna en el altar: pone recortes y por separado copia a nuestro gran señor nuestra gran señora y dos pares de hijos. Muchos tipos de comida, flor de muerto adornado con el coyol. Después empieza a rezar mucho para que lo escuchen todos los dioses. “Andrés curandero de Cruz Blanca personas dicen que el va adornar el de coyol, yo creo que yo voy a ir a verlo porque quiero hablar con el”
ʃoːtʃitɬɑːlpɑn
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchitlalpan

a flower field (see Molina)

1. nahua profession that is in charge of various ceremonies, including “tlatlacualtiah.” 2. person who customarily lays flowers in a church or before an altar in order to give thanks for a good harvest.

good looking teeth (see attestations)

ʃoːtʃitɬɑtektɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchitlatectli

a garland of flowers (see Molina)

ʃoːtʃitɬenɑmɑktɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchitlenamactli

perfumes made from many different scents (see Molina)

to plant flowers.
#persona que entierra muchos tipos de flores. “norma siembra muchas flores enfrente de su casa y se ve bonito.”
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchitonal chalchiuitl

a piece of jade; or, urine (see Molina)

a personal name (attested as female and male), (Tepetlaoztoc, mid-sixteenth century)
Barbara J. Williams and H. R. Harvey, The Códice de Santa María Asunción: Facsimile and Commentary: Households and Lands in Sixteenth-Century Tepetlaoztoc (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1997), 75.

also, the name of a mythical creature (an iguana or a lizard) in Mictlan (the land of the dead)
Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing A. Wimmer (2004), citing Sahagún, https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/xochitonal

a nobleman from Culhuacan

(central Mexico, seventeenth century)
Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahuatl Altepetl in Central Mexico; The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), vol. 2, 82–83.

special staffs of authority made of flowers, or decorated with flowers

Juan Buenaventura Zapata y Mendoza, Historia cronológica de la Noble Ciudad de Tlaxcala, transcripción paleográfica, traducción, presentación y notas por Luis Reyes García y Andrea Martínez Baracs (Tlaxcala and Mexico City: Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala, Secretaría de Extensión Universitaria y Difusión Cultural, y Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, 1995), 482–483.

Orthographic Variants: 
xuchitotol

a yellow bird

ʃoːtʃitoːtoːtɬ

Black-backed Oriole, a bird (see Hunn, attestations); also, a personal name (see attestations)