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patlachhuia.

Headword: 
patlachhuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to have sex with another woman (woman to woman) (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
patlachuia
Alonso de Molina: 

patlachuia. nite. (pret. onitepatlachui.) hazerlo vna muger a otra.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 80r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Sexuality, Fertility, Reproduction
Women, Men, Gender