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choquiztlatlauhtilia in dios.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
choquiztlatlauhtilia in dios.
Principal English Translation: 

to pray to God with tears and wailing (see Molina)
(partly a loanword from Spanish, dios, God)

Alonso de Molina: 

choquiztlatlauhtilia in dios. nicno. (pret. onicnochoquiztlatlauhtili in dios.) orar a dios con lagrimas y llanto.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 22r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Emotions
Religion (Christian)