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nononcuaquixtia.

Headword: 
nononcuaquixtia.
Principal English Translation: 

to divide, separate things, to set things apart (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
nohnōncuahquīxtiā
IPAspelling: 
nohnoːnkwɑhkiːʃtiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

NOHNŌNCUAHQUĪXTIĀ vt to divide, separate things, to set things apart / dividir, separar (R) [(1)Rp.114] This also appears in P with the glottal stop marked but not the long vowels. redup. NŌNCUAHQUĪXTIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 173.