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nelyolquizaliztli.

Headword: 
nelyolquizaliztli.
Principal English Translation: 

great happiness (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
nelyōlquīzaliztli
IPAspelling: 
nelyoːlkiːsɑlistɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

NELYŌLQUĪZALIZ-TLI great happiness / muy gozoso (Z) [(2)Zp.64,177]. See NEL-LI, YŌLQUĪZAC.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 165.

themes: 
Emotions