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tlaocolchihua.

Headword: 
tlaocolchihua.
Principal English Translation: 

to do or make something while being sad (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlaocolchiua
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑoːkoltʃiːwɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

tlaocolchiua. (pret. onictlaocolchiuh.) hazer algo con tristeza.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 129v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
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