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tonayahuia.

Headword: 
tonayahuia.
Principal English Translation: 

to dry in the sun; to dry something in the sun (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tōnayāhuiā
IPAspelling: 
toːnɑyɑːwiɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TŌNAYĀHUIĀ vrefl, vt to dry in the sun; to dry something in the sun / se asolea (T), lo solea, lo asolea (T) [(6)Tp.162,213]. See TŌNA.

TŌNAYĀHUILIĀ applic. TŌNAYĀHUIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 246.

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