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ixquiquiza.

Headword: 
ixquiquiza.
Principal English Translation: 

to stumble around in a daze (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
īxquihquīza
IPAspelling: 
iːʃkihkiːsɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

ixquiquiza. n. (pret. onixquiquiz.) ser atochado y tonto, andando de aca para alla.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 47r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

ĪXQUIHQUĪZ(A) to stumble around in a daze / ser atochado y tonto, andando de acá para allá (M) [(1)Cf.113V]. redup. ĪXQUĪZ(A)
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 119.