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xapottimotlalia.

Headword: 
xapottimotlalia.
Principal English Translation: 

to open or break something (see Molina); seemingly can include the deflowering of a virgin

Alonso de Molina: 

xapottimotlalia. abrirse o romperse algo assi.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 158v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

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