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aparición.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
aparición.
Principal English Translation: 

apparition

Attestations from sources in English: 

1631 9 Acaxivitli gor: d: greo nazo . se albarecion el grorioso San miguel a Diego lasaro a 8 de mayo De 1631 años. “1631 9 Reed year. The governor was don Gregorio Nacianceno. There was an apparition of the glorious San Miguel to Diego Lázaro on the 8th of May, 1631” (Townsend ed. 2010: 176). [annals (AT); time range: 1631]
Loans in Colonial and Modern Nahuatl, eds. Agnieszka Brylak, Julia Madajczak, Justyna Olko, and John Sullivan, Trends in Linguistics Documentation 35 (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2020), 82-83.