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ixpatlahua.

Headword: 
ixpatlahua.
Principal English Translation: 

to widen, to spread out; to widen something (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
īxpatlāhua
IPAspelling: 
iːʃpɑtɬɑːwɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

ĪXPATLĀHU(A) vrefl, vt to widen, to spread out; to widen something / se ensancha (T), lo ensancha (T) [(6)Tp.143,217]. See ĪX-TLI, PATLĀHU(A)

ĪXPATLĀHUILIĀ applic. ĪXPATLĀHU(A)

ĪXPATLĀHUALŌ nonact. ĪXPATLĀHU(A)
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 117.