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tenonotzani.

Headword: 
tenonotzani.
Principal English Translation: 

someone who gives a talk, or an admonisher, or someone who expresses some reprehension (see Molina)

IPAspelling: 
teːnoːnoːtsɑni
Alonso de Molina: 

tenonotzani. amonestador, o el que haze alguna platica, o da alguna reprehension.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 99v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

Attestations from sources in English: 

Perhaps also someone who summons people (see notza). (SW)

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