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iztecui.

Headword: 
iztecui.
Principal English Translation: 

to scratch, pinch something (see Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
istekwi
Frances Karttunen: 

(I)ZTECUI vt to scratch, pinch something / lo rasguña, lo pellizca (Z) [(3)Zp. 96, 105, 194]. See (I)ZTE-TL, CUI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 124.