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tlahuililia.

Headword: 
tlahuililia.
Principal English Translation: 

to illuminate something for someone (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlāhuililiā
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑːwililiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TLĀHUILILIĀ vt to illuminate something for someone / se lo alumbra, se lo aluza (T) [(3)Tp.211]. applic. TLĀHUILIĀ

TLĀHUILILILIĀ applic. TLĀHUILILIĀ.

TLĀHUILILĪLŌ nonact. TLĀHUILILIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 270.