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ilhuicacayotl.

Headword: 
ilhuicacayotl.
Principal English Translation: 

something pertaining to heaven, celestial (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
ilhuicacayōtl
IPAspelling: 
ilwikɑkɑyoːtɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

ILHUICACAYŌ-TL something pertaining to heaven, celestial / cosa celestial (M) [(2)Cf.53r,53v] M gives the alternatives ilhuicacayotl and ilhuicaccayotl with identical sense. See ILHUICA-TL, -YŌ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 103.

themes: 
Celestial Phenomena