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ane.

Headword: 
ane.
Principal English Translation: 

a noise for getting someone's attention, for calling to them (see Molina for examples of similar sounds in Spanish)

IPAspelling: 
ɑne
Alonso de Molina: 

ane. ola, hao, oys. aduerbio. para llamar.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 6r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English: 

ane (adverb) = hollo! in calling
Daniel Garrison Brinton, Ancient Nahuatl Poetry: Containing the Nahuatl Text of XXVII Ancient Mexican Poems (1887), 150.

themes: 
Sensory Perception (sound, smell, etc.)