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tlaixcuecuetzihui.

Headword: 
tlaixcuecuetzihui.
Principal English Translation: 

to become night, to get dark after the sun sets (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlaixcuecuetziui
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑiːʃkwekwetsiwi
Alonso de Molina: 

tlaixcuecuetziui. anochecer y escurecerse el dia por se auer puesta el sol.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 122v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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