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oc hualca.

Headword: 
oc hualca.
Principal English Translation: 

much more; more like this; more in this direction

Robert Haskett and Stephanie Wood's notes from Nahuatl sessions with James Lockhart and subsequent research.

Orthographic Variants: 
oc ualca, oc valca
Alonso de Molina: 

Ocvalca. mucho mas auentajadamente. Aduerbio.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, f. 75v.

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

ca oc hualca inic iztac = más blanco
Rémi Siméon, Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana (Mexico: Siglo XXI, 1988), L.