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mahuiliztli.

Headword: 
mahuiliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

fear (see Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
mɑwilistɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

MAHUILIZ-TLI fear / miedo, temor (Z) [(1)Tp.139, (3)Zp.84,120,169]. Z has O for A. This appears to be synonymous with MAHUIZ-TLI. See MAHUILIĀ .
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 132.