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yomoni.

Headword: 
yomoni.
Principal English Translation: 

a swarm of worms, louse, flees, ants, or similar things, or to itch a pimple or scabies, or a voluptuous young person with great passion (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
jomoːni
Alonso de Molina: 

yomoni. (pret. oyomon.) bullir los gusanos, o piojos, pulgas, hormigas, o cosas semejantes, o dar mucha comezon los granos o la sarna, o tener gran encendimiento dela carne los mozos omozas luxuriosas.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 41r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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