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tlapolhuia.

Headword: 
tlapolhuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to open something for someone (see karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlapolhuiā
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑpolwiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAPOLHUIĀ vt to open something for someone / se lo abre (T) applic. TLAPOĀ.

TLAPOLHUILIĀ applic. TLAPOLHUIĀ.

TLAPOLHUĪLŌ nonact. TLAPOLHUIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 293.