T

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to commit adultery

to undo something; to unravel cloth (see Molina)

to undo or undermine an argument made by someone (see Molina)

tɬɑʃiniːlli

something undone or undermined (see Molina)

tɬɑʃiːnki

carpenter
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 10 -- The People, No. 14, Part 11, 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, 1961), 27.

a fruit peeled with a knife or machete.
tɬɑʃiːntɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
tlaxixintli

wood or stone that has been worked; or, a person whose hair has been cut or who has been shaved (see Molina)

tɬɑʃiːpeːwɑlli
Orthographic Variants: 
tlaxipeualli

something peeled, the bark or shell of something (see Karttunen); or, an ear of maize or corn with the husks removed; or cuttings of pine and fir boughs for making a good cooking fire (see Molina); or wood shavings (see attestations)

to shuck s.o’s corn.
# Persona le quita las hojas de maíz de otro dueño. “yo le quito las hojas de maíz a mi mama porque ella esta enferma.”
Orthographic Variants: 
tlaxipinquaeuayotectli, tlaxipinquaehuayotectli
Orthographic Variants: 
tlaxipineuayotectli
Orthographic Variants: 
tlaxipintectli tepulli

perhaps a cut penis, apparently involving the foreskin (see xipintli); if so, then perhaps a neologism for circumcision

the act of weeding the vegetable plantings (see Molina)