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teoxiuhyotl.

Headword: 
teoxiuhyotl.
Principal English Translation: 

the quality of being a turquoise (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
teōxiuhyōtl, teoxiuyotl
IPAspelling: 
teoːʃiwyoːtɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

'the quality of being a turquoise.' TEŌXIUHYŌ-TL C gives this without a gloss as an example of a derivation with -YŌ. See TEŌXIHU(I)-TL, -Ō.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 228.

themes: 
Turquoise, Greenstone/Jade