Principal English Translation:
a type of wild, honey-producing bee
James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 230.
Lockhart’s Nahuatl as Written:
vowel quantities unknown; conceivably there is a glottal stop after the first i. 230