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to break s.t. long and hard that belongs to s.o. else into pieces
# Nic. Una persona corta en pedazos una cosa de comida que está duro y largos para otro. “Rogelio le corta en pedazos la caña de su hijo porque el todavía esta chiquito”.
to close up many holes, or to darn a piece of clothing with many holes.
# Nic. Una persona tapa o remienda un lugar donde esta roto o agujereado. “Arturo le ordenaron que tape los agujeros donde han hecho los armadillos para que se vayan a meter los pies”.
to close up many holes for s.o., or to darn a piece of s.o.’s clothing with many holes.
# Nic. Una persona tapa con algo una cosa agujereada de otro. “Zoila su servilleta lo tapa Irma porque solo eso le faltaba para terminarlo”.
tsowɑhkɑlli

a gourd cup (see Karttunen); a large gourd, sometimes damaged (see Karttunen); sometimes translated as jícara or tecomate in Mexican Spanish

Orthographic Variants: 
tzovactlā tlacpac

one of the boundaries of the Nonohualca of Tollan (Tula)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, 4v. Taken from the image of the folio published in Dana Leibsohn, Script and Glyph: Pre-Hispanic History, Colonial Bookmaking, and the Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca (Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 2009), 65. Paleography and regularization of this toponym by Stephanie Wood.

tsowɑswiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tzouazuia
tsowɑːsilpiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tzouazilpia
tsowɑːsteːkɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tzouazteca
tsowɑːstɬɑːliɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tzouaztlalia
tsowiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
tzouia

to lasso, to hunt with a lasso, to get tangled up in a lasso (see Molina)

tsoːlɑki
Orthographic Variants: 
tzōlaqui

to fit (see Karttunen); or, to decline (for one that is not growing) (see Molina)

to tie up the opening of s.o.’s sack or bag.
for a piece of clothing to wrinkle a bit when a thread gets caught on s.t. and comes out.
tsoːliwi
Orthographic Variants: 
tzoliui
tsoːliwilistɬi
Orthographic Variants: 
tzoliuiliztli
a narrow thing.
tsoːlli
Orthographic Variants: 
tzōlli

something narrow (see Karttunen)

to bring in or reduce the size of a piece of clothing.
tsoːloɑː

to narrow, compress, tighten something

tsoːltik

something narrow, thin

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 240.