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zan ye huel iyo.

Headword: 
zan ye huel iyo.
Principal English Translation: 

only this, just this (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
çanyeueliyo
Alonso de Molina: 

çanyeueliyo. tan solamente este, o esta, o esto.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua mexicana y castellana, 1571, (www.idiez.org.mx), f. 14r.

Attestations from sources in English: 

zan huel iyo = solely; for only this (central Mexico, sixteenth century)
Personal communication, James Lockhart, in sessions analyzing Huehuetlatolli.