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aixco.

Headword: 
aixco.
Principal English Translation: 

on the surface of the water (see Karttunen); or, in the water (contemporary Eastern Huastecan Nahuatl; see IDIEZ material)

Orthographic Variants: 
āīxco
IPAspelling: 
ɑːiːʃko
Frances Karttunen: 

ĀĪXCO on the surface of the water / encima del agua (K)[(1)Zp.177]. This seems to be synonymous with ĀTLĪXCO. See Ā-TL ĪX-TLI, -C[O].
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 9.

IDIEZ traduc. inglés: 
in the water.
IDIEZ def. náhuatl: 
Macehualli, tecuani zo tlapiyalli ihcatoc zo tlamantli eltoc campa mantoc zo huetzi atl huan pehua xoloni. “Iconehuan Adan yalhuaya itztoya aixco naman totoniyah pampa tlahuel xolonqueh.”
IDIEZ morfología: 
ātl, īxco.
IDIEZ gramática: 
tlap.
themes: 
Landscape Features
Water