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tlamachtia.

Headword: 
tlamachtia.
Principal English Translation: 

to preach (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlamachtiā
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑmɑtʃtiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAMACHTIĀ to preach / predica (Z) [(2)Zp.101,209]. This is homophonous with transitive TLAMACHTIĀ ‘to enrich someone.’ See MACHTIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 279.

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents tlamachtia in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).