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coyoctic.

Headword: 
coyoctic.
Principal English Translation: 

a hole, or something with a hole in it (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
koyoktik
Alonso de Molina: 

coyoctic. agujero, o cosa agujerada.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 24r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

COYOCTIC hole, something perforated / agujero o cosas agujereada (M) [(1)Tp.130,(4)Xp.36,83]. T and X have the variant COYACTIC. See COYOC-TLI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 42.

IDIEZ morfema: 
coyoctic.
IDIEZ traduc. inglés: 
a hole or s.t. with a hole.
IDIEZ def. náhuatl: 
COHCOYOCTIC iyollo. Tlacoyoctli zo tlamantli tlen quicoyonihtoqueh [Mc. 24r].
IDIEZ morfología: 
coyoctli, ti1, cā.
IDIEZ gramática: 
quen.