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ichichihua.

Headword: 
ichichihua.
Principal English Translation: 

to shave one's face; to shave someone else's face (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
ichichiua
IPAspelling: 
iːtʃihtʃiːwɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

ichichiua. nin. (pret. oninichichiuh.) afeitarse la cara.
ichichiua. nite. (pret. oniteichichiuh.) afeitar la cara a otro.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 32r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.