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yacapopohua.

Headword: 
yacapopohua.
Principal English Translation: 

to clean one’s nose (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
yacapohpōhua
IPAspelling: 
yɑkɑpohpoːwɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

YACAPOHPŌHU(A) vrefl to clean one’s nose / limpiarse las narices (M) [(1)Bf.11v, (3)Tp.218]. See POHPŌHU(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 333.

themes: 
Cleanliness, Orderliness (or lack of)
Health, Sickness, Wellness, Medicine