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molcatlaolli.

Headword: 
molcatlaolli.
Principal English Translation: 

inferior maize (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
mōlcatlaōlli
IPAspelling: 
moːlkɑtɬɑoːlli
Frances Karttunen: 

MŌLCATLAŌL-LI inferior maize / maíz segundo (Z) [(2)Zp.80,170). Z has TLAGŌL for TLAŌL. See MŌLCA-TL, TLAŌL-LI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 151.