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caliticpa.

Headword: 
caliticpa.
Principal English Translation: 

toward inside the house (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
kɑlihtikpɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

caliticpa. hazia dentro de casa.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 11v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English: 

illama tlatlãtlaliã. calitic. yq’tiliztli. tzavaliztli etc. = Old woman: She puts things in order in the house, [she concerns herself with] weaving, with spinning
Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan, et al. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 252.

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