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tlaquiza.

Headword: 
tlaquiza.
Principal English Translation: 

for the rains to end, for the weather to clear (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlaquīza
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑkiːsɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAQUĪZ(A) for the rains to end, for the weather to clear / acaba el temporal, se compone (el tiempo), escampa (termina el temporal, entran las secas) (T) [(1)Tp.235, (7)Zp.4,28,31,44,54,214]. M has tlaquizcayotl ‘end of something.’ See QUĪZ(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 294.

themes: 
Weather, Climate