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amaxac.

Headword: 
amaxac.
Principal English Translation: 

the place where a river breaks into many streams, a delta (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
ɑːmɑʃɑk
Alonso de Molina: 

amaxac. lugar donde se diuide el rio en muchas partes. s. en arroyos o acequias.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 4v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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