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yacatzolcoyoc.

Headword: 
yacatzolcoyoc.
Principal English Translation: 

nostril (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
yacatzōlcoyoc
IPAspelling: 
yɑkɑtsoːlkoyok
Frances Karttunen: 

YACATZŌLCOYOC nostril / ventana de la nariz (Z) [(2)Zp.88,164]. In one attestation no vowels are marked long, and in the other the vowels of the first and fourth syllables are marked long. See YACATZŌL-LI, COYOC-TLI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 334.

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