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zacaquixtiliztli.

Headword: 
zacaquixtiliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

the passing of straws (a ceremony)

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 73.

Orthographic Variants: 
çacaquixtiliztli
IPAspelling: 
sɑkɑkiːʃtiːlistɬi
themes: 
Religion (Indigenous)