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-mamomoloc.

Headword: 
-mamomoloc.
Principal English Translation: 

one’s elbow (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
-māmomoloc
IPAspelling: 
-mɑːmomolok
Frances Karttunen: 

-MĀMOMOLOC one’s elbow / su codo (T) [(1)Tp.131], only attested in possessed form. In the Spanish-to-Nahuatl side this has the reflex of a long vowel in the last syllable. See MĀ(I)-TL, MOLIC-TLI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 135.

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