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yecpetzihui.

Headword: 
yecpetzihui.
Principal English Translation: 

to become very smooth (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
yēcpetzihui
IPAspelling: 
yeːkpetsiwi
Frances Karttunen: 

YĒCPETZIHU(I) to become very smooth / se alisa muy bien (T) [(1)Tp.248]. See YĒC-TLI, PETZIHU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 337.