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miccatonahuiztli.

Headword: 
miccatonahuiztli.
Principal English Translation: 

malaria (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
miccātōnahuiztli
IPAspelling: 
mikkɑːtoːnɑwistɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

MICCĀTŌNAHUIZ-TLI malaria / paludismo (Z) [(2)Zp. 93, 167]. Z idiosyncratically raises Ā to Ē. See MICCĀ-, TŌNAHUIZ-TLI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 146.

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