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axitia.

Headword: 
axitia.
Principal English Translation: 

causative of ahci

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 211.

Orthographic Variants: 
ahxītiā
IPAspelling: 
ɑhʃiːtiɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

The vowel of the second syllable should be long by general rule and is consistently long in C, but it is short in T and twice specifically in B, although B also has it specifically marked long.

Lockhart’s Nahuatl as Written: 

nic. It is not certain whether it is ahxītia or not.

See also: 
aci.