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nacacitta.

Headword: 
nacacitta.
Principal English Translation: 

to gaze upon someone with affection, to cast someone a sidelong glance (see Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
nɑkɑsittɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

NACACITTA vt to gaze upon someone with affection, to cast someone a sidelong glance / mirar a otro con afición (M), lo ve del lado (T) [ (3)Tp.192]. See NACAZ-TLI, (I)TTA.

NACACITTILIĀ applic. NACACITTA.

NACACITTALŌ nonact. NACACITTA
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 155.

themes: 
Friendship, Affection