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nemachyotl.

Headword: 
nemachyotl.
Principal English Translation: 

prudence, proper deportment (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
nehmachyōtl
IPAspelling: 
nehmɑtʃyoːtɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

NEHMACHYŌ-TL prudence, proper deportment / la prudencia, y el estar sobre aviso (C) [(1)Cf.54]. See IHMAT(I), -YŌ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 162.