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mamatiloa.

Headword: 
mamatiloa.
Principal English Translation: 

to confound someone, to ensnare someone (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
māmatiloā
IPAspelling: 
mɑːmɑtiloɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

MĀMATILOĀ vt to confound someone, to ensnare someone / enredar (X) [(3)Xp.70]. See MĀMAT(I).
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 135.