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xochipepena.

Headword: 
xochipepena.
Principal English Translation: 

to gather something as one would gather flowers. (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
xōchipehpena
IPAspelling: 
ʃoːtʃipehpenɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

XŌCHIPEHPEN(A) vt to gather something as one would gather flowers. / busco y escojo (algo) como las rosas (C) [(1)Cf.76r, (2)Rp.48,49]. See the discussion under XŌCHIPEHPEN(A) with incorporated object. See XŌCHI-TL, PEHPEN(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 328.

themes: 
Flowers
Plants, Trees, Flora