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amonotztlani.

Headword: 
amonotztlani.
Principal English Translation: 

a disagreeable person who does not want anyone to speak to him or her (see Molina)

Alonso de Molina: 

amonotztlani. mohino, dessabrido, que no quiere que alguno le hable.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 5v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Behavior, Personality