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tamalayotli.

Headword: 
tamalayotli.
Principal English Translation: 

a type of squash (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tamalayohtli
IPAspelling: 
tɑmɑlɑyohtɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

TAMALAYOH-TLI pl: - MEH a type of squash / cierto género de calabazas comestibles y muy buenas (M), calabaza para dulce (T) [(2)Tp.109,223,(2)Zp.20,184,(1)Rp.129]. See TAMAL-LI, AYOH-TLI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 214.

themes: 
Food, Eating, Cooking