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tampiloa.

Headword: 
tampiloa.
Principal English Translation: 

to swing, to rock; to swing or rock something (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tāmpiloā
IPAspelling: 
tɑːmpiloɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TĀMPILOĀ vrefl,vt to swing, to rock; to swing or rock something / se columpia (T), lo columpia, lo mece (T) [(6)Tp.171,213].

TĀMPILHUIĀ applic. TĀMPILOĀ.

TĀMPILŌLŌ nonact. TĀMPILOĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 214.

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