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cocoloa.

Headword: 
cocoloa.
Principal English Translation: 

to go twisting and turning; or, for a turkey male to crow or squawk (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
koːkoːloɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

cocoloa. nitla. (pret. onitlacocolo.) graznar ocantar el gallo dela tierra, o yr por bueltas y rodeos a alguna parte.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 23v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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