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yectlamatqui.

Headword: 
yectlamatqui.
Principal English Translation: 

an intelligent, wise person (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
yēctlamatqui
IPAspelling: 
yeːktɬɑmɑtki
Frances Karttunen: 

YĒCTLAMATQUI an intelligent, wise person / inteligente, prudente, sabio (Z) [(3)Zp.72,103,231]. See YĒC-TLI, TLAMATQUI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 337–338.