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amo zaquema.

Headword: 
amo zaquema.
Principal English Translation: 

before, yes; or, that was supposed to be like that; or, perhaps, yes (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
amo çaquema
Alonso de Molina: 

amo zaquema. antes si, o ello deuio de ser assi, o quiza si.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 5r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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