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atl nicmana.

Headword: 
atl nicmana.
Principal English Translation: 

to tell the future by looking in water (see Molina, with the example given in the first person singular)

Alonso de Molina: 

atl nicmana. (pret. atl onicman.) agorear en agua.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 8v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Dreams, Visions
Time, Calendar, Frequency
Water
See also: 
mana.