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occenca tlapanahuia.

Headword: 
occenca tlapanahuia.
Principal English Translation: 

it is something far superior and more excellent and advantaged in comparison with others

Orthographic Variants: 
occenca tlapanauia
Alonso de Molina: 

occenca tlapanauia. es cosa muy mayor o mas excelente y auentajada. s. que las otras.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 74v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.