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tlalchi nitlachia.

Headword: 
tlalchi nitlachia.
Principal English Translation: 

to lower one's eyes, to look at the ground (given in the first person; see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

tlalchi nitlachia. (pret. tlalchi onitlachix.) abaxar los ojos, mirando hazia el suelo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 123v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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