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cepohuia.

Headword: 
cepohuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to numb something (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
cepōhuiā
IPAspelling: 
sepoːwiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

CEPŌHUIĀ vt to numb something / lo entume [(9)Tp.165,201]. T has contrasting CEPŌHUIĀ and CEPŌHUIY(A). See CEPŌHUA.

CEPŌHUILIĀ applic. CEPŌHUIĀ

CEPŌHUĪLŌ altern. nonact. CEPŌHUIĀ

CEPŌHUĪHUA altern. nonact. CEPŌHUIĀ
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 32.

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