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tlaomepiya.

Headword: 
tlaomepiya.
Principal English Translation: 

to be a bigamist, to keep more than one woman (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlaōmepiya
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑoːmepiyɑ
Frances Karttunen: 

TLAŌMEPIY(A) pret: -PIX to be a bigamist, to keep more than one woman / tiene mas de una mujer (T) [(3)Tp.27]. See ŌME, PIY(A).

TLAŌMEPIYALŌ nonact. TLAŌMEPIY(A).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 288.