a tiny, very hot chili peppers pod known in Spanish as chiltipiquin (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
chīltecpin
IPAspelling:
tʃiːltekpin
Frances Karttunen:
CHĪLTECPIN pl: -TECPINMEH a tiny, very hot chili peppers pod known in Spanish as chiltipiquin / chiltepín, chilpiquín (Z) [(1)Tp.125,(2)Zp.38,152]. In the plural the final N may assimilate to the M of the plural suffix. See CHĪL-LI, TECPIN-TLI. Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 52.