matelina. | Nahuatl Dictionary

Headword:

matelina.

Principal English Translation:

to twist (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants:

matelīna

IPAspelling:

mɑteliːnɑ

Frances Karttunen:

MATELĪN(A) vrefl to twist / se tuerce (T) [(1)Tp. 152]. See MATELOĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 138.