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moneltoltia.

Headword: 
moneltoltia.
Principal English Translation: 

to swear, to take an oath (see attestations)

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

yvan ymachiyo in cruz anquitennamiqucque vel melavac ycan moneltoltiya = y con la señal de la cruz que besaron que verdaderamente juran (Tlaxcala, 1567)
Catálogo de documentos escritos en náhuatl, siglo XVI, vol. I (Tlaxcala: Gobierno del Estado de Tlaxcala y el Archivo Histórico del Estado de Tlaxcala, 2013), 78.

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