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quiyahuaehecatl.

Headword: 
quiyahuaehecatl.
Principal English Translation: 

a rainstorm with wind (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
quiyahuāehēcatl
IPAspelling: 
kiyɑwɑːeheːkɑtɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

QUIYAHUĀEHĒCA-TL rainstorm with wind / llueve con viento (Z) [(2)Zp.79,191]. M has quiauhyo ehecatl 'south wind.' See QUIYAHUĀ-TL, EHĒCA-TL.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 212.