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chahuiztli.

Headword: 
chahuiztli.
Principal English Translation: 

chahuistle, a blight especially affecting wheat (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
chāhuiztli
IPAspelling: 
tʃɑːwistɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

CHĀHUIZ-TLI chahuistle, a blight especially affecting wheat / plaga, enfermead (de plantas) (Z) [(3)Zp.51,99,150]. See CHIYĀHUIZ-TLI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 45.