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patzquilia.

Headword: 
patzquilia.
IPAspelling: 
pɑːtskiliɑː
Alonso de Molina: 

patzquilia. nitetla. (pret. onitetlapatzquili.) sacar, estrujar o espremir zumo de alguna cosa para otro.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 80v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Frances Karttunen: 

PĀTZQUILIĀ vt to squeeze, wring out excess liquid from something for someone / sacar, estrujar o exprimir zumo de alguna cosa para otro (M) applic. PĀTZCA.

PĀTZQUILILIĀ applic. PĀTZQUILIĀ.

PĀTZQUILĪLŌ nonact. PĀTZQUILIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 190.