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poloni.

Headword: 
poloni.
Principal English Translation: 

to stutter, to talk unintelligibly ser (See Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
polōni
IPAspelling: 
poloːni
Frances Karttunen: 

POLŌN(I) to stutter, to talk unintelligibly ser tartamudo y hablar bárbaramente (C) [(2)Cf.74v].
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 202–203.

themes: 
Speech, Speaking, Oral Tradition