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chicuexcan.

Headword: 
chicuexcan.
Principal English Translation: 

eight parts, portions, rations

IPAspelling: 
tʃikweːʃkɑːn
Alonso de Molina: 

chicuexcan. en ocho partes, o ocho raciones.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 20v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

CHICUĒXCĀN in eight places or portions / en ocho partes u ocho raciones (M) [(1)Cf.91r]. See CHICUĒY(I), -CĀN.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 50.