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canapa.

Headword: 
canapa.
Principal English Translation: 

somewhere, some place

IPAspelling: 
kɑnɑhpɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

canapa. en alguna parte. aduerbio.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 12r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

CANAHPA to or from some place / en alguna parte (M), hacia alguna parte, o de alguna parte (C) See CANAH, -PA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 24.