to have cataracts, for one’s vision to be clouded (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
īxnextlachiya
IPAspelling:
iːʃneʃtɬɑtʃiyɑ
Frances Karttunen:
ĪXNEXTLACHIY(A) to have cataracts, for one’s vision to be clouded / catarata, ve como nublado (Z) [(2)Zp.26,163]. In booth the attestations the vowel of the second syllable is marked long. See ĪX-TLI, NEX-TLI, TLACHIY(A). Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 116.