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achicualli.

Headword: 
achicualli.
Principal English Translation: 

better (see Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
ɑtʃikwɑlli
Frances Karttunen: 

ACHICUAL-LI better / mejor (C) See ACHI, CUAL-LI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 2.

IDIEZ traduc. inglés: 
it’s better if/that....
IDIEZ def. náhuatl: 
Eli quichihua ce tlamantli macehualli pampa monequi. “’Achicualli xiyauh millah tlan mitztitlantoqueh pampa tlan mitzahciquih ni calihtic mitzahhuazceh. ’”
IDIEZ morfología: 
achi, cualli.
IDIEZ gramática: 
quen.