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amatlapallapachoa.

Headword: 
amatlapallapachoa.
Principal English Translation: 

for a hen to cover her little chicks with her wings (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

amatlapallapachoa. nitla. (pret. onitlaamatlapallapacho.) cubrir con las alas la gallina a sus pollos.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 4v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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