for something to burst open while boiling (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
chihchīmolōni
IPAspelling:
tʃihtʃiːmoloːni
Frances Karttunen:
CHIHCHĪMOLŌN(I) for something to burst open while boiling / se revienta (p.ej). papa, frijol, nixtamal, etc., hirviendo, etc. ) [(1)Tp.125]. See MOLŌN(I). Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 51.