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nonoquihua.

Headword: 
nonoquihua.
Principal English Translation: 

to spread out, to be scattered, to leak (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
nohnōquihua
IPAspelling: 
nohnoːkiwɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

NOHNŌQUIHU(A) to spread out, to be scattered, to leak / derramarse (R) [(1)Rp.114]. This also appears in P with the glottal stop marked but not the long vowel. M has nonoquiuhtiuh with the same sense. See NŌQUIĀ, NŌNŌQUIHU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 173.