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moncahuia cuicatl.

Headword: 
moncahuia cuicatl.
Principal English Translation: 

a polyphonic duo; or a duo of organ music (?) (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
moncauia cuicatl
Alonso de Molina: 

moncauia cuicatl. duo de canto de organo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 059r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Music, Song, Dance