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ɑːtɬɑtɬɑːlɑkɑtɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
tlalalacatl

Black-bellied Whistling Duck, a bird (see Hunn, attestations); goose (see Molina)

an outlaw; one who breaks rules, ordinances, laws (see Molina)

a lawbreaker or a rule breaker (see Molina)

to be left empty (see Molina)

a talker, someone who talks a lot (see Molina)

the name of one of four women prepared for a year to marry and lie with the ritual representative of the deity Tezcatlipoca (or Titlacauan, or Titlacahuan) in the month of Toxcatl
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 2 -- The Ceremonies, No. 14, Part III, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1951), 67.

ɑːtɬɑtskwepoːniɑː
Orthographic Variants: 
ātlatzcuepōniā

to beat water with one's hand (see Karttunen) for the sound it makes

ɑːtɬɑtsik
Orthographic Variants: 
ātlatzic

something watered, watery (see Karttunen)

ɑːtɬɑtsikwiːniɑ

to spray someone with water (see Molina)

splash someone with water

a person who transports water.

a personal name; and seen attested as the name or title of a high judge (see Sahagún)

in the ravine, in ravines (see attestations), and the ravine probably has water at the bottom, so the contemporary Eastern Huastecan meaning, "at the river," suggests a similar sense

at the river.
deep part of a river.
Orthographic Variants: 
Atlapulco

a placename; an indigenous community to the west of the Basin of Mexico, in what is now the state of Mexico

1. at, on, to the river bank. 2. above the river bank.

a place with ravines (see Molina), typically with water at the bottom

ɑːtɬɑwtɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
atlautli, ātlauhtli

deep ravine, gorge, canyon, canyon, valley, gully, precipice (see Molina and attestations)