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ixhui.

Headword: 
ixhui.
Principal English Translation: 

to satisfy one’s appetite for food, to become full (see Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
iʃwi
Frances Karttunen: 

(I)XHUI to satisfy one’s appetite for food, to become full / hartarse de vianda (M) In a reversal of the prevailing pattern, C has this with I deleted in the presence of the reflexive prefix, and T retains I.

(I)XHUĪHUA nonact. (I)XHUI
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 113–114.