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tlacualchihuilia.

Headword: 
tlacualchihuilia.
Principal English Translation: 

to prepare food for someone (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
tlacualchīhuiliā, tlaqualchihuilia
IPAspelling: 
tɬɑkwɑltʃiːwiliɑː
Frances Karttunen: 

TLACUALCHĪHUILIĀ vt to prepare food for someone / le hace la comida (T)[(2)Cf.63v,64r, (3)Tp.207]. applic. TLACUALCHĪHU(A).

TLACUALCHĪHUILILIĀ applic. TLACUALCHĪHUILIĀ.

TLACUALCHĪHUILĪLŌ nonact. TLACUALCHĪHUILIĀ.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 257.

IDIEZ morfema: 
tlacuālchīhuiliā1.
IDIEZ traduc. inglés: 
to prepare food for s.o.
IDIEZ def. náhuatl: 
nic. Macehualli quicualtlalhuilia tlacualli ceyoc. “Rocio quitlacualchihuilia ichocho pampa axacah inanan. ”
IDIEZ def. español: 
# persona hace o preara comida para otra persona. “Rocío le prepara la comida a su hermano por que no esta su mamá”.
IDIEZ morfología: 
tlacuālchīhua, liā2.
IDIEZ gramática: 
tlach3.
themes: 
Food, Eating, Cooking