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-mamaloca.

Headword: 
-mamaloca.
Principal English Translation: 

the bearing of something, the governing of something

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 224.

Lockhart’s Nahuatl as Written: 

often pairs with -itcōca. passive abstract noun from māmā. 224