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popoyactic.

Headword: 
popoyactic.
Principal English Translation: 

something gray, dark, cloudy (See Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
popoyɑktik
Frances Karttunen: 

POPOYACTIC something gray, dark, cloudy / gris, pardo (T) [(2)Tp.137,175]. T omits the C of the third syllable in one attestation, but it is present in the other and in the entries of the Spanish-to-Nahuatl side. See POYĀHU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 203.

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