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tozcanenehuilia.

Headword: 
tozcanenehuilia.
Principal English Translation: 

to bring into tune those who are singing, or to approximate the voice of another while singing (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
tozcaneneuilia
Alonso de Molina: 

tozcaneneuilia. nite. (pret. onitetozcaneneuili.) entonar alos que cantan, o semejar a otro enla boz, o enel canto.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 151r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Music, Song, Dance