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cuacuauhpia.

Headword: 
cuacuauhpia.
Principal English Translation: 

to guard cattle (see attestations)

Orthographic Variants: 
quaquauhpia
Attestations from sources in English: 

Ca nichcapia, ca nipitzopia ca niquaquauhpia = I guard sheep, I guard pigs, I guard cattle
Bartolomé de Alva, A Guide to Confession Large and Small in the Mexican Language, 1634, eds. Barry D. Sell and John Frederick Schwaller, with Lu Ann Homza (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 99.

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

Ca nichcapia, ca nipitzopia ca niquaquauhpia = I guard sheep, I guard pigs, I guard cattle
Bartolomé de Alva, A Guide to Confession Large and Small in the Mexican Language, 1634, eds. Barry D. Sell and John Frederick Schwaller, with Lu Ann Homza (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 99.

themes: 
Agriculture, Gardens, Stockraising