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conchiuhcan.

Headword: 
conchiuhcan.
Principal English Translation: 

a place where pots are made (Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
cōnchīuhcān
IPAspelling: 
koːntʃiːwkɑːn
Frances Karttunen: 

CŌNCHĪUHCĀN place where pots are made / ollería (C) [(1)Cf.51v]. See CŌMI-TL, CHĪHUA, -CĀN.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 41.

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

conchiuhcan = alfarería, fábrica de ollas
Rémi Siméon, Diccionario de la lengua náhuatl o mexicana (Mexico: Siglo XXI, 1996), xxxvii.