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nexpiqui.

Headword: 
nexpiqui.
Principal English Translation: 

to be put under coals, ashes; to put something under coals, ashes (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
nexpīqui
IPAspelling: 
neʃpiːki
Frances Karttunen: 

NEXPĪQU(I) vrefl.vt to be put under coals, ashes; to put something under coals, ashes / se pone debajo del rescoldo (T), lo mete debajo del rescoldo (T) [(4)Tp.154,193]. See NEX-TLI, PĪQU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 171.

themes: 
Fire, Tobacco, Incense