Cane cana ichan, ayopechcatl cozcapantica mixiuhtoc.
*Truly in whatever house there is a lying-in, Ayopechcatl takes charge of the child.*
Cane cana ichan ayopechcatl cozcapantica mixiuhtoc, cane ichan chacayoticaya.
*Truly in whatever house there is a lying-in, Ayopechcatl takes charge of the child, there where it is weeping in the house.*
Xiualmeuayauia, xiua xiualmeuayaauiaya yancuipilla, xiualmeuaya.
*Come along and cry out, cry out, cry out, you new comer, come along and cry out.*
Auiya xiualmeuaya, ueya, xiua, xiualmeuaya, cozcapilla xiualmeuaya.
*Come along and cry out, cry out, cry out, you little jewel, cry out.*