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cuaxaxamanilia.

Headword: 
cuaxaxamanilia.
Principal English Translation: 

to shatter someone’s head to pieces (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
cuāxahxamāniliā
IPAspelling: 
kwɑːʃɑhʃɑmɑːniliɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

CUĀXAHXAMĀNILIĀ vt to shatter someone’s head to pieces / se la hizo pedazos (la cabeza) (C for parts tense) [(1)Cf.75r]. redup. CUĀXAMĀNILIĀ
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 66.