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zancopinca.

Headword: 
zancopinca.
Principal English Translation: 

adobe brick maker or worker

IPAspelling: 
sɑnkopinkɑ
Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

yhuan zancopinca motemacaz macuil tomin = y en los adoberos que dicen Xancopinca, se han de dar cinco tomines (San Sebastián, 1576)
Vidas y bienes olvidados: Testamentos indígenas novohispanos, vol. 2, Testamentos en náhuatl y castellano del siglo XVI, eds., Teresa Rojas Rabiela, Elsa Leticia Rea López, Constantino Medina Lima (Mexico: Consejo Nacional de Ciencias Tecnología, 1999), 174–175.

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