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māpachin.

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents māpachin in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).

IDIEZ morfema: 
māpachin.
IDIEZ traduc. inglés: 
raccoon.
IDIEZ def. náhuatl: 
Ce tecuani tlen tlachiya quence mizton, zammohtoa achi hueyi; iixnezca tenextic; imah tlachiya quence macehualli; nentinemi cuatitlan huan quicua michin; macehualli quicua inacayo. “Juan nochipa yohui millah conitzquia ce mapachin pampa tlahuel quiamati quicuaz. ”
IDIEZ def. español: 
# Un animal silvestre que se ve como un gato, solo que es un poco mas grande; anda en el monte y come elotes; su color es gris; su mano se aparece como al de un cristiano; una persona come su carne. “Juan siempre va a su milpa a agarrar un mapache, porque le gusta mucho comerlo”.
IDIEZ gramática: 
tlat.