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ahuiyayaliztli.

Headword: 
ahuiyayaliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

a smooth aroma, or the smoothness of something smooth and aromatic

Orthographic Variants: 
auiyayaliztli
IPAspelling: 
ɑhwijɑjɑlistɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

auiyayaliztli. olor suaue, osuauidad de cosa suaue y olorosa.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 9v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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