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tzontecon huihuixoa.

Headword: 
tzontecon huihuixoa.
Principal English Translation: 

to shake the head; or, to negate with a head shake (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tzontecon uiuixoa
Alonso de Molina: 

tzontecon uiuixoa. nino. (pret. oninotzonteconuiuixo.) sacudir la cabeza, o negar con la cabeza.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 153v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.