to have a nightmare, to be frightened in one’s sleep (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
cochmahmauhtiā
IPAspelling:
kotʃmɑhmɑwtiɑː
Frances Karttunen:
COCHMAHMAUHTIĀ vrefl to have a nightmare, to be frightened in one’s sleep / se espanta en el sueño (T) [(3)Tp.146]. See COCH(I), MAHMAUHTIĀ. Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 37.