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tzotzomatia.

Headword: 
tzotzomatia.
Principal English Translation: 

to dress oneself (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tzotzomahtiā
IPAspelling: 
tsotsomɑhtiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TZOTZOMAHTIĀ vrefl to dress oneself / se viste (T) [(3)Tp.162]. T may have lost a glottal stop from the intitial syllable. See TZOHTZOMAH-TLI.

TZOTZOMAHTĪLŌ nonact. TZOTZOMAHTIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 319.