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achalchihuitl.

Headword: 
achalchihuitl.
Principal English Translation: 

a stone such as marble or jasper (see Molina; Engl. transl. by SW)

Orthographic Variants: 
achalchiuitl
IPAspelling: 
ɑːtʃɑːltʃiwitɬ
Alonso de Molina: 

achalchiuitl. piedra como marmol o de jaspe.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 2r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.