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chillapitzalli.

Headword: 
chillapitzalli.
Principal English Translation: 

enchilada, tortilla and chili dish (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
chīllapītzalli
IPAspelling: 
tʃiːllɑpiːtsɑlli
Frances Karttunen: 

CHĪLLAPĪTZAL-LI enchilada, tortilla and chili dish / enchilada (T) [(1)Tp.125]. See CHĪL-LI, TLAPĪTZAL-LI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 52.

themes: 
Food, Eating, Cooking