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memeya.

Headword: 
memeya.
Principal English Translation: 

for water or some other liquid to flow or spring from many places (see Molina); from other examples, this would include breast milk

IPAspelling: 
mehmejɑ
Alonso de Molina: 

memeya. (pret. omemeyac.) manar agua ocosa liquida por muchas partes.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 55v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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Water