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yocci.

Headword: 
yocci.
Principal English Translation: 

to ripen, to cook (see Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
yoksi
Frances Karttunen: 

YOCCI to ripen, to cook / madurarse la fruta o cocerse algo (M) [(3)Zp.29,79,231]. Z has reorganized the first syllable of this item from IUC to YOC. The CC sequence here represents [ks], not [kk]. See IUCCI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 339.

themes: 
Food, Eating, Cooking