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ayoppa in tlacatihua, ayoppa in piltihua.

Headword: 
ayoppa in tlacatihua, ayoppa in piltihua.
Principal English Translation: 

not to be born again; after death, to have no way of coming back to life in this world (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ayoppa in tlacatiua, ayoppa in piltiua
Alonso de Molina: 

ayoppa in tlacatiua, ayoppa in piltiua. no nacer dos vezes. i. que despues dela muerte, no ay remedio de tornar abiuir otra vez eneste mundo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 3v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Death