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tetoca.

Headword: 
tetoca.
Principal English Translation: 

the name of someone; or, the signature (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
tetokɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

tetoca. nombre de alguno, o firma.
tetoca. nitla. (pret. onitlatetocac.) hazer cimiento de pared echando piedras y mezclar enel.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 110v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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