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acapatli.

Headword: 
acapatli.
Principal English Translation: 

medicinal plant with radish-like leaves (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
ācapahtli
IPAspelling: 
ɑːkɑpɑhtɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

ĀCAPAH-TLI medicinal plant with radishlike leaves / planta medicinal semejante en las hojas al rábano [(1)Rp.57]. The initial vowel is not marked long in the attestation. See ĀCA-TL, PAH-TLI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 1.

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