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mahuilia.

Headword: 
mahuilia.
Principal English Translation: 

to fear something, someone (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
mahuiliā
IPAspelling: 
mɑwiliɑː, mɑːwiliɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

MAHUILIĀ vt to fear something, someone / lo teme, le teme [(3)Tp.188]. This contrasts with MĀHUILIĀ, the applicative form of MĀHU(A). applic. MAHU(I)

MAHUILILIĀ applic. MAHUILIĀ

MAHUILĪLŌ nonact. MAHUILIĀ
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 132.