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tlayohuayantia.

Headword: 
tlayohuayantia.
Principal English Translation: 

to get dark, for night to fall (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlayohuayāntiā
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑyowɑyɑːntiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAYOHUAYĀNTIĀ to get dark, for night to fall / se hace de noche, anochece (Z) [(3)Zp.11,89,218]. See TLAYOHUAYĀN.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 305.

themes: 
Time, Calendar, Frequency