Search Issues: Update 2026-09-16 - Repairs to some of our search pages are ongoing. Thank you for your continued patience!

Meanwhile, elements of the Advanced Search are working and the Alphabetical Listings are working, too.

chicuexpa.

Headword: 
chicuexpa.
Principal English Translation: 

eight times

IPAspelling: 
tʃikweːʃpɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

chicuexpa. ocho vezes.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 20v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

CHICUĒXPA eight times /ocho veces (M) [(2)Tp.124]. M forms this with the regular compounding form of CHICUĒY(I). T has two variants. In one the final stem vowel is retained between stem and –PA . The other variant is like M’s but with the X weakened before -PA. See CHICUĒY(I), -PA.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 50.

themes: