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xiuhcoyoltzitzilica.

Headword: 
xiuhcoyoltzitzilica.
Principal English Translation: 

to tinkle like turquoise bells (see Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
ʃiwkoyoltsitsilikɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

XIUHCOYOLTZITZILICA to tinkle like turquoise bells / suena como cascabeles de turquesa (C) [Cf.77r]. See XIHU(I)-TL, COYOL-LI, TZITZILICA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 327.

themes: 
Jewelry, Adornment, Accouterments
Turquoise, Greenstone/Jade