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nocamac tlapolihui.

Headword: 
nocamac tlapolihui.
Principal English Translation: 

to be dying of hunger and thirst (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
nocamac tlapoliui
Alonso de Molina: 

nocamac tlapoliui. (pret. nocamac otlapoliuh.) estar muerto de hambre yboquiseco.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 72v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Death and Dying