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nexhuitil.

Headword: 
nexhuitil.
Principal English Translation: 

indigestion, intestinal cramps (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
nexhuītīl
IPAspelling: 
neʃwiːtiːl
Frances Karttunen: 

NEXHUĪTĪL indigestion, intestinal cramps / enfermo del estómago, descompuesto del estómago, indigestión (Z) [(4)Zp.42,51,71,178]. M has nexuitiliztli with the same sense. See (I)XHUĪTIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 171.

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