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cueponqui.

Headword: 
cueponqui.
Principal English Translation: 

a burst egg, or an open flower, or something resplendent (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
kweponki
Alonso de Molina: 

cueponqui. hueuo rebentado, o flor abierta, o cosa resplandeciente.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 26r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Flowers