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cihua necuatlapacholoni.

Headword: 
cihua necuatlapacholoni.
Principal English Translation: 

a headcovering worn by women (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ciua nequatlapacholoni, cihua nequatlapacholoni
Alonso de Molina: 

ciua nequatlapacholoni. toca de muger, o cosa semejante.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 22v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Women, Men, Gender
Textiles, Clothing