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yocatia.

Headword: 
yocatia.
Principal English Translation: 

to take possession of something or to appropriate something for oneself (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
jokɑtiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

yocatia. nicno. (pret. onicnoyocati.) apropriar algo para si, o tomar la posession de alguna cosa.
yocatia. nite. (pret. oniteyocati.) enagenar algo.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 39v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.