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ixtecocoyoctli.

Headword: 
ixtecocoyoctli.
Principal English Translation: 

very sunken eye socket (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
iːʃtekohkoyoktɬi
Alonso de Molina: 

ixtecocoyoctli. la cuenca del ojo muy hundida.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 47v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

ĪXTECOHCOYOC-TLI very sunken eye socket / la cuenca del ojo muy undida (M) [(1)Cf.5v]. See ĪXTE-TL, COYOC-TLI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 119.

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