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-notzaloca.

Headword: 
-notzaloca.
Principal English Translation: 

the calling of someone, someone's being called, invocation

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 227.

Orthographic Variants: 
notzalloca
Lockhart’s Nahuatl as Written: 

passive abstract noun from nōtza. 227

Attestations from sources in English: 

auh yn axca yn ica ynotzalloca ytlatlauhtilloca yn tteo dios = And now with invocation and supplication of our lord God (n.d., sixteenth century)
Testaments of Culhuacan (provisionally modified first edition), eds. Sarah Cline and Miguel León-Portilla, online version http://www.history.ucsb.edu/cline/testaments_of_culhuacan.pdf, 5.