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tlacacoyan.

Headword: 
tlacacoyan.
Principal English Translation: 

the court, the place where causes are heard (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
tɬɑkɑkoːjɑːn
Alonso de Molina: 

tlacacoyan. audiencia. s. el lugar donde oyen las causas. &c.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 115r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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