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mapolactia.

Headword: 
mapolactia.
Principal English Translation: 

to submerse something underwater using your hands (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
mɑːpoːlɑktiɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

mapolactia. nitla. (pret. onitlamapolacti.) hundir, o meter algo dentro del agua con la mano.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 52v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.