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matlatlania.

Headword: 
matlatlania.
Principal English Translation: 

to interrogate someone (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
mātlahtlaniā
IPAspelling: 
mɑːtɬɑhtɬɑniɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

MĀTLAHTLANIĀ vt to interrogate someone / lo interroga (Z) [(2)Zp. 72, 190]. See MĀ(I)-TL, TLAHTLANIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 139.