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yacaztemomolonia.

Headword: 
yacaztemomolonia.
Principal English Translation: 

to hit one’s nose so that one has a nosebleed (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
yacaztemohmolōniā
IPAspelling: 
yɑkɑstemohmoloːniɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

YACAZTEMOHMOLŌNIĀ vrefl to hit one’s nose so that one has a nosebleed / se trompea, se golpea en las narices y sale sangre (T) [(3)Tp.163]. See YAC(A)-TL, MOLŌN(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 334.

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