to call down harm on the head of an enemy, mentioning him by name (see Krattunen)
Orthographic Variants:
tōnaltzahtziliā
IPAspelling:
toːnɑltsɑhtsiliɑː
Frances Karttunen:
TŌNALTZAHTZILIĀ vt to call down harm on the head of an enemy, mentioning him by name / nombra a la persona a quien quiere hacer maldad (T) [(3)Tp.213]. See TŌNAL-LI, TZAHTZI.
TŌNALTZAHTZILILIĀ applic. TŌNALTZAHTZILIĀ.
TŌNALTZAHTZILĪLŌ nonact. TŌNALTZAHTZILIĀ. Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 246.