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popoyotic.

Headword: 
popoyotic.
Principal English Translation: 

something rotten (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
popoyōtic
IPAspelling: 
popoyoːtik
Frances Karttunen: 

POPOYŌTIC something rotten / medio podrido (T) [(1)Tp.175]. M has pupuyuctic referring to blighted grain. See POPOYŌ-TL.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 203.