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tonahuiztli.

Headword: 
tonahuiztli.
Principal English Translation: 

malaria (see Krattunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tōnahuiztli
IPAspelling: 
toːnɑwistɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

TŌNAHUIZ-TLI malaria / paludismo (Z) [(6)Zp.93,158,224]. See TŌNAHU(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 245.

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