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-omitl.

Headword: 
-omitl.
Principal English Translation: 

pelt, downy fur (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
-ohmitl
IPAspelling: 
-ohmitɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

-OHMI-TL pelt, downy fur / pelo de conejo (M for tochomitl) [(1)Bf.10v]. This contrasts with OMI-TL 'bone, awl.' -OHMI-TL is only attested compounded with TŌCH-TLI 'rabbit'. TOHMI-TL 'down' occurs as a free form.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 177.