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ye ixquich.

Headword: 
ye ixquich.
Principal English Translation: 

that's all; that's enough; enough; Amen (see Molina and attestations)

Alonso de Molina: 

Yeixquich. basta, o abasta. Aduerbio.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, f. 35r.

Attestations from sources in English: 

Often comes at the end of a document, to indicate that the reader has reached the end, and there is nothing more. Can be like Amen.

yuixquich = all that, that is all
ixquich = all that
that is all, enough (formulaic phrase)
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), 30.

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