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cuica ana.

Headword: 
cuica ana.
Principal English Translation: 

to harmonize the voices of those who sing (usually done by the maestro of the chapel)

Alonso de Molina: 

cuica ana. nitla. (pret. onitlacuicaan.) concordar las bozes delos que cantan, el maestro de capilla, o entonarlos.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 26v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.