to cut the heads of grain with a sickle; to carry something with a tumpline across the forehead (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
īxcuāhuiā
IPAspelling:
iːʃkwɑːwiɑː
Frances Karttunen:
ĪXCUĀHUIĀ vt to cut the heads of grain with a sickle; to carry something with a tumpline across the forehead / arrasar trigo o cosa semejante (M), lo carga en la frente (T) [(3)Tp.215]. See ĪXCUĀ(I)-TL, -HUIĀ
ĪXCUĀHUILIĀ applic. ĪXCUĀHUIĀ
ĪXCUĀHUĪLŌ nonact. ĪXCUĀHUIĀ Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 112.