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zoquitecomatl.

Headword: 
zoquitecomatl.
Principal English Translation: 

a pottery cup or vessel (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
sokitekomɑtɬ
Alonso de Molina: 

zoquitecomatl. vaso de barro.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 25r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents zoquitecomatl in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

"tecomate de barro"
Pilar Máynez, El calepino de Sahagún: Un acercamiento (2014).

themes: 
Ceramics, Pottery
See also: 
zoquitl.
tecomatl.