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ixehuatl.

Headword: 
ixehuatl.
Principal English Translation: 

eyelid (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
īxēhuatl
IPAspelling: 
iːʃeːwɑtɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

ĪXĒHUA-TL eyelid, an inalienably possessed form. -ĪXĒHUAYŌ / su párpado (T possessed form) [(1)Tp. 138]. See ĪX-TLI, ĒHUA-TL.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 113.