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cuatataca.

Headword: 
cuatataca.
Principal English Translation: 

to scratch one’s head (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
cuātataca
IPAspelling: 
kwɑːtɑtɑkɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

CUĀTATACA vrefl to scratch one’s head / se rasca la cabeza (T) [(3)Tp.148]. See CUĀ(I)-TL, TATACA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 60.