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tlacatecolonotzqui.

Headword: 
tlacatecolonotzqui.
Principal English Translation: 

one who practices idolatry or invokes the devil (see Karttunen and Molina)

IPAspelling: 
tɬɑːkɑtekoloːnoːtski
Alonso de Molina: 

tlacatecolonotzqui. ydolatra, o inuocador de demonios.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 115v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

TLĀCATECOLŌNŌTZQUI one who invokes the devil / invocador del demonio (C) [(1)Cf.52r]. See TLĀCATECOLŌNŌTZ(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 252.

themes: 
Religion (Christian)
Religion (Indigenous Christianty)
Religion (Indigenous)
See also: 
tlacatecolotl.