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mimilahui.

Headword: 
mimilahui.
Principal English Translation: 

to swell, spill, overflow (see Karttunen)

IPAspelling: 
mimilɑwi
Frances Karttunen: 

MIMILAHU(I) to swell, spill, overflow / desparrama (Z), rebosa (Z)[(3)Zp.44, 106, 167] Z consistently marks the vowel of the third syllable long, but it should not be. This appears to be a characteristic case of Z representing a stressed syllable with a long vowel. See MIMILIHU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 147.