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yolipantia.

Headword: 
yolipantia.
Principal English Translation: 

to give notice, to announce; to announce, proclaim something
(see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
yōlīpantiā
IPAspelling: 
yoːliːpɑntiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

YŌLĪPANTIĀ vrefl, vt to give notice, to announce; to announce, proclaim something / avisa, anuncia (T), le avisa, le advierte, le anuncia (T) [(6)Tp.164,220]. T specifically marks the vowel of the first syllable of ĪPANTIĀ short, but ĪPANTILIĀ in C has it marked long. See YŌL-, ĪPANTIĀ.

YŌLĪPANTILIĀ applic. YŌLĪPANTIĀ.

YŌLĪPANTĪLŌ nonact. YŌLĪPANTIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 342.

themes: 
Speech, Speaking, Oral Tradition