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huicxitia.

Headword: 
huicxitia.
Principal English Translation: 

to cook something (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
huicxitiā
IPAspelling: 
wikʃitiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

HUICXITIĀ vt to cook something / lo coce, lo cocina (T) [(3)Tp.178,(3)Xp.69]. Although the vowel of the second syllable before causative –TĪA is long in X, as is should be, it is shirt in T and also in C’s corresponding IUCXITIĀ. caus. HUICCI.

HUICXITILIĀ applic. HUICXITIĀ.

HUICXITĪLŌ nonact. HUICXITIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 88.

themes: 
Food, Eating, Cooking
See also: 
tlacualchihua.
ixca.
iucci.