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palia.

Headword: 
palia.
Principal English Translation: 

to dye; this verb seems to relate to a black clay that is used as a dye (see palli)

Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing A. Wimmer 2004, and pointing to Andrews, Campbell and Karttunen, and Siméon, https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/palia/59290

See also: 
palli.