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xipetzoa.

Headword: 
xipetzoa.
Principal English Translation: 

to strip; to take off clothes (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
xīpetzoā
IPAspelling: 
ʃiːpetsoɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

XĪPETZOĀ vrefl,vt to strip; to take off clothes / se desviste, se quita la ropa, se desnuda (T), lo encuera, lo desviste (T) See XĪP-.

XĪPETZILHUIĀ applic. XĪPETZOĀ.

XĪPETZŌLŌ nonact. XĪPETZOĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 325.

themes: 
Textiles, Clothing