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ixhuei.

Headword: 
ixhuei.
Principal English Translation: 

someone with enlarged eyes (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
īxhuēi
IPAspelling: 
iːʃweːi
Frances Karttunen: 

ĪXHUĒ(I) someone with enlarged eyes / un ojo grande, los dos ojos grandes (T) [(1)Tp.135]. See ĪX-TLI, HUĒ(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 113.