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atenyo.

Headword: 
atenyo.
Principal English Translation: 

river bank (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
ātēnyoh
IPAspelling: 
ɑːteːnyoh
Frances Karttunen: 

ĀTĒNYOH river bank / orilla (del río) (Z)[(1)Zp.155]. See Ā-TL, TĒNYOH.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 13.

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