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tlahueltlatlatoa.

Headword: 
tlahueltlatlatoa.
Principal English Translation: 

to rant, to speak with anger (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlahuēltlahtlahtoā
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑweːltɬɑhtɬɑhtoɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAHUĒLTLAHTLAHTOĀ to rant, to speak with anger / habla con coraje (T) [(3)Tp.228]. See TLAHUĒL-LI, TLAHTLAHTOĀ.

TLAHUĒLTLAHTLAHTŌLŌ nonact. TLAHUĒLTLAHTLAHTOĀ.

TLAHUĒLTLAHTLAHTŌLTIĀ caus. TLAHUĒLTLAHTLAHTOĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 269.

themes: 
Emotions
Speech, Speaking, Oral Tradition