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cocol.

Headword: 
cocol.
Principal English Translation: 

to be entrusted to another person, to take care of that person (example in the first person; see Molina); also attested as a name in 16th-c. Mexico City (Cocoltzin)

IPAspelling: 
koːkoːl
Alonso de Molina: 

cocol. nimo. soy a ti encomendado, paraque tengas de mi cuydado.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 23v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.