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yahualiuhqui.

Headword: 
yahualiuhqui.
Principal English Translation: 

something round, like the moon or a shield, etc. (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
yaualiuhqui
IPAspelling: 
jɑwɑliwki
Alonso de Molina: 

yaualiuhqui. cosa redonda, como luna o rodela. &c.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 31v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Celestial Phenomena