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cuacuahuehua.

Headword: 
cuacuahuehua.
Principal English Translation: 

keeper of cattle, horned animals (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
cuācuahuehhuah
IPAspelling: 
kwɑːkwɑwehwɑh
Frances Karttunen: 

CUĀCUAHUEHHUAH keeper of cattle, horned animals / señor de los que tienen cuernos… el señor de éste ganado mayor (C) [(1)Cf.56r].C gives this as an alternative to the longer form CUĀCUAHUEHCĀHUAH. See CUĀCUAHUEH.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 56.

themes: 
Agriculture, Gardens, Stockraising