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huecahuitia.

Headword: 
huecahuitia.
Orthographic Variants: 
uecahuitia
IPAspelling: 
wehkɑːwiːtiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

uecauitia. cosa aneja o cosa que ha durado mucho.
uecauitia. nitla. (pret. onitlauecauiti.) guardar algo largo tiempo.
uecauitia. ni. (pret. oniuecauiti.) perseuerar o permanecer mucho tiempo.
uecauitia. nite. (pret. oniteuecauiti.) detener mucho a otro.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 155v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.