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mimilini.

Headword: 
mimilini.
Principal English Translation: 

to flame up (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
mimilīni
IPAspelling: 
mimiliːni
Frances Karttunen: 

MIMILĪN(I) to flame up / flamea … la lumbre flamea (Z) [(3)Zp.60, 167]. This form should have long-vowel reduplication or vowel and glottal stop reduplication, but the attestations indicate neither. redup. MILĪN(I)
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 148.