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yaocalchicahua.

Headword: 
yaocalchicahua.
Principal English Translation: 

to fortify and repair a fortress (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yaocalchicaua
IPAspelling: 
jɑːoːkɑltʃikɑːwɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

yaocalchicaua. ni. (pret. oniyaocalchicauh.) fortalecer y reparar fortaleza.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 31r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
War, Conflict